Full reference: A. K. Dey. 1961. The Miocene Mollusca from Quilon, Kerala (India). Palaeontologica Indica 36
Belongs to Anadara according to B. P. Tiwari 2001
See also Dey 1961 and Tiwari and Kachhara 2003
Sister taxa: Anadara (Anadara), Anadara (Lunarca), Anadara (Mabellarca), Anadara (Rasia), Anadara (Tegillarca), Anadara aequatorialis, Anadara aequicostata, Anadara baughmani, Anadara callicestosa, Anadara campsa, Anadara concinna, Anadara congesta, Anadara craticulata, Anadara crebricostata, Anadara cretacea, Anadara dasia, Anadara daviesi, Anadara fichteli, Anadara firmata, Anadara formosa, Anadara garoensis, Anadara guayubinica, Anadara halidonata, Anadara hermidermos, Anadara jacksoni, Anadara kroensis, Anadara macneili, Anadara magnoliana, Anadara molengraaffii, Anadara montereyana, Anadara mummi, Anadara nugax, Anadara nux, Anadara obesa, Anadara obliquidens, Anadara osmonti, Anadara panensis, Anadara perlabiata, Anadara preangerensis, Anadara prephina, Anadara protracta, Anadara quilonensis, Anadara reinharti, Anadara riogurabonica, Anadara suboblonga, Anadara trilineata, Anadara tuberculosa, Anadara uropigimelana, Anadara woodringi, Arca (Anadara) heterosculpta, Anadara (Grandiarca) usiacurii, Anadara (Grandiarca) patriarcha, Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) garitensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) patricia, Anadara (Larkinia) transversa, Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi, Larkinia larkinii, Larkinia camuloensis, Larkinia multicostata, Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis, Larkinia santana, Larkinia grandis, Anadara (Potiarca) saladillaensis, Potiarca bonplandiana, Arca (Senilia) senilis, Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi, Anadara (Tosarca) columba, Anadara (Tosarca) campta, Anadara (Tosarca) tosaensis, Anadara (Cunearca) corcupidonis, Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea, Anadara (Cunearca) hindsi, Anadara (Cunearca) buenavista, Anadara (Cunearca) lloydi, Arca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) hispaniolana, Anadara (Cunearca) riocanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea, Anadara (Cunearca) telemba, Anadara (Cunearca) boggsi, Anadara (Cunearca) berjadinensis, Scapharca (Cunearca) vanderhoofi, Cunearca scalaris, Scapharca (Cunearca) crandalli, Anadara (Cunearca) inutilis, Scapharca (Cunearca) santaclarana, Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana, Anadara (Cunearca) bifrons, Diluvarca (Cunearca) cardioides, Scapharca (Cunearca) hamelini, Arca (Cunearca) esmeralda, Scapharca (Cunearca) melloi, Cunearca lesueuri, Scapharca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Scapharca (Cunearca) rivulata, Anadara (Cunearca) rhombea, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritoensis, Anadara (Cunearca) caimitaca, Anadara (Cunearca) cacica, Cunearca scalarina, Arca (Cunearca) cacica, Anadara (Cunearca) chemnitzioides, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritensis, Anadara (Cunearca) melita, Cunearca silverdalensis, Anadara (Cunearca) pittieri, Imparilarca hubbardi, Arca (Scapharca) aguadica, Scapharca terhaari, Scapharca sedanensis, Anadara (Scapharca) cepoides, Scapharca vanwinkleae, Scapharca pertenuicosta, Scapharca cornea, Scapharca (Scapharca), Scapharca broughtoni, Anadara (Scapharca) spiekeri, Arca (Scapharca) sansebastiana, Anadara (Scapharca) labiosa, Scapharca crashleyi, Scapharca pinguescens, Arca (Scapharca) weeksi, Scapharca zorritosensis, Scapharca satowi, Arca (Scapharca) wheeleri, Scapharca inaequivalvis, Arca (Scapharca) collazica, Scapharca meroensis, Scapharca rustica, Scapharca chemnitzii, Arca (Scapharca) hopkinsi, Scapharca eusphaera, Scapharca tjilanangensis, Scapharca axelolssoni, Scapharca crassissima, Anadara (Scapharca) inaequivalvis, Arca (Scapharca) ecuadoriana, Anadara (Scapharca) aviculaeformis, Anadara (Sectiarca) margaretae, Anadara (Sectiarca) marksi, Anadara (Sectiarca) riogurabonica, Anadara (Sectiarca) inaequilateralis, Anadara (Sectiarca) floridana, Anadara (Sectiarca) henekeni, Anadara (Caloosarca) crassicosta, Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica, Anadara (Caloosarca) mompicha, Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas, Anadara (Caloosarca) biangulata, Anadara (Caloosarca) notoflorida, Anadara (Caloosarca) hoerleae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala), which is in a Miocene carbonate limestone in the Quilon Limestone Formation of India
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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