†Antigona aglaurae Brongniart 1823 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Omphaloclathrum aglaurae, Venus (Omphaloclathrum) puerpera aglaurae, Venus aglaurae
Belongs to Antigona according to Eames 1950
See also Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Antigona (Antigona), Antigona (Periglypta), Antigona (Ventricola), Antigona carrizoensis, Antigona granosa, Antigona kelloggi, Antigona lamellacea, Antigona vaquerosensis, Antigona willisi
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Israel (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Somalia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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