Glycymeris (Glycymerita) ibariformis Frassinetti and Covacevich 1983 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Alternative combination: Glycymeris ibariformis

Belongs to Glycymeris (Glycymerita) according to D. Frassinetti and V. Covacevich 1993

See also DeVries 2001

Sister taxa: Glycymeris (Glycymerita) anae, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) apletos, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) magna, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) reefensis, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) tecolotensis, Glycymerita (Glycymerita), Glycymerita aleuta, Glycymerita banosensis, Glycymerita concava, Glycymerita gigantica, Glycymerita major, Glycymerita robusta, Glycymerita sagittata, Glycymerita veatchii

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Chile (1 collection), Peru (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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