Anadara quilonensis Dey 1961 (ark)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Full reference: A. K. Dey. 1961. The Miocene Mollusca from Quilon, Kerala (India). Palaeontologica Indica 36

Belongs to Anadara according to A. K. Dey 1961

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 gourae, 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 reinharti, Anadara riogurabonica, Anadara suboblonga, Anadara trilineata, Anadara tuberculosa, Anadara uropigimelana, Anadara woodringi, Arca (Anadara) heterosculpta, Anadara (Sectiarca) inaequilateralis, Anadara (Sectiarca) marksi, Anadara (Sectiarca) margaretae, Anadara (Sectiarca) riogurabonica, Anadara (Sectiarca) henekeni, Anadara (Sectiarca) floridana, Scapharca vanwinkleae, Scapharca eusphaera, Scapharca tjilanangensis, Scapharca broughtoni, Arca (Scapharca) aguadica, Scapharca axelolssoni, Scapharca inaequivalvis, Scapharca satowi, Anadara (Scapharca) inaequivalvis, Anadara (Scapharca) labiosa, Scapharca (Scapharca), Arca (Scapharca) ecuadoriana, Scapharca sedanensis, Arca (Scapharca) wheeleri, Scapharca crassissima, Scapharca meroensis, Scapharca rustica, Anadara (Scapharca) cepoides, Scapharca cornea, Arca (Scapharca) collazica, Arca (Scapharca) sansebastiana, Scapharca pinguescens, Scapharca chemnitzii, Anadara (Scapharca) spiekeri, Scapharca terhaari, Scapharca zorritosensis, Scapharca pertenuicosta, Arca (Scapharca) weeksi, Arca (Scapharca) hopkinsi, Scapharca crashleyi, Anadara (Scapharca) aviculaeformis, Anadara (Cunearca) boggsi, Scapharca (Cunearca) hamelini, Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritoensis, Arca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) bifrons, Scapharca (Cunearca) vanderhoofi, Anadara (Cunearca) hindsi, Scapharca (Cunearca) rivulata, Scapharca (Cunearca) crandalli, Anadara (Cunearca) pittieri, Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea, Anadara (Cunearca) berjadinensis, Anadara (Cunearca) telemba, Anadara (Cunearca) chemnitzioides, Anadara (Cunearca) lloydi, Scapharca (Cunearca) melloi, Scapharca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) rhombea, Arca (Cunearca) cacica, Anadara (Cunearca) buenavista, Cunearca lesueuri, Diluvarca (Cunearca) cardioides, Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea, Scapharca (Cunearca) santaclarana, Anadara (Cunearca) caimitaca, Cunearca scalaris, Cunearca scalarina, Arca (Cunearca) esmeralda, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritensis, Anadara (Cunearca) melita, Anadara (Cunearca) cacica, Anadara (Cunearca) riocanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) corcupidonis, Cunearca silverdalensis, Anadara (Cunearca) inutilis, Anadara (Cunearca) hispaniolana, Imparilarca hubbardi, Larkinia multicostata, Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi, Larkinia larkinii, Larkinia grandis, Larkinia camuloensis, Larkinia santana, Anadara (Larkinia) transversa, Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis, Anadara (Tosarca) columba, Anadara (Tosarca) campta, Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi, Anadara (Tosarca) tosaensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) patriarcha, Anadara (Grandiarca) usiacurii, Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) garitensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) patricia, Potiarca bonplandiana, Anadara (Potiarca) saladillaensis, Arca (Senilia) senilis, Anadara (Caloosarca) crassicosta, Anadara (Caloosarca) biangulata, Anadara (Caloosarca) notoflorida, Anadara (Caloosarca) hoerleae, Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas, Anadara (Caloosarca) mompicha, Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica

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: found only at Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala)

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