Gastrochaena (Rocellaria) dubia Pennant 1777 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Alternative combinations: Gastrochaena dubia, Mya dubia
Belongs to Gastrochaena (Rocellaria) according to S. Freneix et al. 1988
Sister taxa: Rocellaria clausa, Rocellaria sacculus
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of Belgium (3), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (3)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Austria (1), Hungary (1), Italy (1), Moldova (5), Poland (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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