Circe (Circe) Schumacher 1817 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Parent taxon: Circe according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

See also Rosenberg et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Circe (Fluctiger), Circe (Laevicirce), Circe (Microcirce), Circe (Parmalophora), Circe (Redicirce), Circe arabica, Circe corrugata, Circe lenticularis, Circe pectinata, Circe plicatina, Circe rugifera

Subtaxa: Circe (Circe) scripta Circe (Circe) tumefacta

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (4 collections), Kenya (2), Saudi Arabia (1), South Africa (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (2)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (3), Vanuatu (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Indonesia (1)

• Miocene of Indonesia (7)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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