Cuneocorbula subengonata Dall 1898 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combinations: Corbula (Cuneocorbula) subengonata, Corbula subengonata

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

See also Kosnik 2002 and Maury 1912

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

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1 collection), United States (9: Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia)

• Paleocene of United States (25: Alabama, Texas)

Total: 35 collections each including a single occurrence

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