†Archivesica tschudi Olsson 1931 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Vesicomyidae
Alternative combination: Vesicomya tschudi
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1931. Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 4, The Peruvian Oligocene. Bulletins of American Paleontology 17(63)
Belongs to Archivesica according to K. Amano and S. Kiel 2007
See also Olsson 1931
Sister taxa: Archivesica georgemoorei, Archivesica gibbera, Archivesica gigas, Archivesica marincovichi
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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