Paphia (Paphia) amabilis Philippi 1847 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Paphia amabilis, Venus amabilis
Belongs to Paphia (Paphia) according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Paphia (Paphia) undulata, Paphia (Paphia) vandermeermohri
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Taiwan (1 collection)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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