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†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) taverai Frassinetti and Covacevich 1984 (bittersweet clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Belongs to Glycymeris (Glycymeris) according to Frassinetti and Covacevich 1984

Sister taxa: Glycymeris (Glycymeris) angsanana, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) branneri, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) buwaldi, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) caputavisensis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) eocenica, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) gabbi, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) gigantea, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) guineensis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) jamaicensis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) longioriformis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) mahiana, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) rosecanyonensis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) subtogoensis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) togoensis, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) whaleyi

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Glycymeris (Glycymeris) taverai in the database

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