Cuneocorbula weaveri Maury 1912 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combination: Corbula (Cuneocorbula) weaveri

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1912. A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15:1-112

Belongs to Cuneocorbula according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Maury 1912

Sister taxa: Corbula (Cuneocorbula) formosa, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) kyushuensis, Cuneocorbula angulata, Cuneocorbula biangulata, Cuneocorbula griswoldensis, Cuneocorbula helenae, Cuneocorbula subengonata, Cuneocorbula torreyensis, Cuneocorbula whitfieldi

Type specimen: PRI (unknown number), a shell

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bed No. 8, Soldado Rock (Eocene of Trinidad and Tobago)

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