†Cytherea (Amiantis) incrassata Sowerby 1817 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Venus incrassata
Belongs to Cytherea (Amiantis) according to E. Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Amiantis (Amiantis), Amiantis (Eucallista), Amiantis callosa, Amiantis communis, Amiantis loeli, Amiantis mathewsoni, Amiantis mathewsonii, Amiantis purpurata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Peru (1 collection)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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