Anomalocardia brasiliana Gmelin 1792
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Venus brasiliana
Belongs to Anomalocardia according to G. Rosenberg 2005
See also da Silva Forti 1969
Sister taxa: Anomalocardia (Anomalocardia), Anomalocardia cuneimeris, Anomalocardia hendriana, Anomalocardia heothina, Anomolocardia squamosa, Chione (Anomalocardia) hannai, Chione (Anomalocardia) kellettii, Chione (Anomalocardia) latilaminosa
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (6 collections), the Dominican Republic (1), United States (2: Florida), Uruguay (3), Venezuela (2)
• Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (4), Venezuela (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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