Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Alternative combination: Corbula samanaensis
Full reference: L. R. Cox. 1930. The fossil fauna of the Samana Range and some neighbouring areas: Part VIII. The Mollusca of the Hangu Shales. Memoirs of the Geological Suvery of India 14
Belongs to Corbula (Bicorbula) according to R. P. Kachhara et al. 2011
See also Cox 1930
Sister taxa: Bicorbula gallicula, Bicorbula idonea, Bicorbula kutchensis, Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica, Corbula (Bicorbula) harpa, Corbula (Bicorbula) ickei, Corbula (Bicorbula) manantialense, Corbula (Bicorbula) praexarata, Corbula (Bicorbula) pseudorakhiensis, Corbula (Bicorbula) subexarata, Corbula (Bicorbula) tjiguhanensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hangu Shales - Samana Range, Pakistan, which is in a Selandian/Thanetian marginal marine shale in the Hangu Formation of Pakistan
Distribution:
• Paleocene of India (1 collection), Pakistan (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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