Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinarum Hanley 1844 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Cytherea philippinarum, Lamelliconcha philippinarum, Meretrix (Amiantis) philippinarum
Belongs to Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (1)
• Pliocene of Vanuatu (1)
• Miocene of the Philippines (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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