Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Alternative combinations: Caryocorbula sericea, Corbula (Corbula) sericea, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) sericea, Corbula sericea
Synonyms: Caryocorbula cercadica Maury 1917, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) caimitica Maury 1917, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) cercadica Maury 1917
Belongs to Corbula (Caryocorbula) according to L. C. Anderson 1996
See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911, Woodring 1925 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) carmenensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) dickersoni, Corbula (Caryocorbula) nuciformis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) porcella, Corbula (Caryocorbula) taylorensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) whitei
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (5)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (9)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Haiti (1)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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