Alternative combination: Arca (Cunearca) chemnitzioides
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 Anadara (Cunearca) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Maury 1912
Sister taxa: Anadara (Anadara), Anadara (Lunarca), Anadara (Mabellarca), Anadara (Rasia), Anadara (Tegillarca), Anadara aequatorialis, Anadara aequicostata, Anadara baughmani, Anadara callicestosa, Anadara campsa, Anadara concinna, Anadara congesta, Anadara craticulata, Anadara crebricostata, Anadara cretacea, Anadara dasia, Anadara daviesi, Anadara fichteli, Anadara firmata, Anadara formosa, Anadara garoensis, Anadara gourae, Anadara guayubinica, Anadara halidonata, Anadara hermidermos, Anadara jacksoni, Anadara kroensis, Anadara macneili, Anadara magnoliana, Anadara molengraaffii, Anadara montereyana, Anadara mummi, Anadara nugax, Anadara nux, Anadara obesa, Anadara obliquidens, Anadara osmonti, Anadara panensis, Anadara perlabiata, Anadara preangerensis, Anadara prephina, Anadara protracta, Anadara quilonensis, Anadara reinharti, Anadara riogurabonica, Anadara suboblonga, Anadara trilineata, Anadara tuberculosa, Anadara uropigimelana, Anadara woodringi, Arca (Anadara) heterosculpta, Anadara (Caloosarca) notoflorida, Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica, Anadara (Caloosarca) crassicosta, Anadara (Caloosarca) mompicha, Anadara (Caloosarca) biangulata, Anadara (Caloosarca) hoerleae, Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas, Anadara (Tosarca) campta, Anadara (Tosarca) tosaensis, Anadara (Tosarca) veatchi, Anadara (Tosarca) columba, Anadara (Potiarca) saladillaensis, Potiarca bonplandiana, Scapharca crashleyi, Anadara (Scapharca) inaequivalvis, Arca (Scapharca) collazica, Scapharca meroensis, Arca (Scapharca) hopkinsi, Scapharca crassissima, Anadara (Scapharca) cepoides, Scapharca broughtoni, Scapharca chemnitzii, Scapharca pertenuicosta, Scapharca terhaari, Arca (Scapharca) sansebastiana, Anadara (Scapharca) labiosa, Arca (Scapharca) weeksi, Scapharca eusphaera, Scapharca satowi, Scapharca vanwinkleae, Anadara (Scapharca) aviculaeformis, Scapharca axelolssoni, Scapharca sedanensis, Anadara (Scapharca) spiekeri, Scapharca zorritosensis, Scapharca pinguescens, Arca (Scapharca) wheeleri, Arca (Scapharca) aguadica, Arca (Scapharca) ecuadoriana, Scapharca cornea, Scapharca tjilanangensis, Scapharca (Scapharca), Scapharca rustica, Scapharca inaequivalvis, Larkinia camuloensis, Larkinia multicostata, Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis, Anadara (Larkinia) transversa, Larkinia larkinii, Larkinia santana, Larkinia grandis, Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi, Anadara (Grandiarca) patricia, Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis, Anadara (Grandiarca) usiacurii, Anadara (Grandiarca) patriarcha, Anadara (Grandiarca) garitensis, Cunearca scalarina, Scapharca (Cunearca) rivulata, Anadara (Cunearca) pittieri, Anadara (Cunearca) telemba, Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea, Anadara (Cunearca) inutilis, Anadara (Cunearca) cacica, Cunearca lesueuri, Anadara (Cunearca) lloydi, Cunearca scalaris, Anadara (Cunearca) hispaniolana, Scapharca (Cunearca) santaclarana, Arca (Cunearca) cacica, Arca (Cunearca) esmeralda, Arca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) buenavista, Anadara (Cunearca) berjadinensis, Diluvarca (Cunearca) cardioides, Anadara (Cunearca) corcupidonis, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritensis, Anadara (Cunearca) riocanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) melita, Anadara (Cunearca) bifrons, Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea, Anadara (Cunearca) hindsi, Anadara (Cunearca) caimitaca, Scapharca (Cunearca) melloi, Anadara (Cunearca) boggsi, Scapharca (Cunearca) cumanensis, Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana, Anadara (Cunearca) rhombea, Anadara (Cunearca) zorritoensis, Scapharca (Cunearca) hamelini, Cunearca silverdalensis, Scapharca (Cunearca) vanderhoofi, Scapharca (Cunearca) crandalli, Imparilarca hubbardi, Anadara (Sectiarca) inaequilateralis, Anadara (Sectiarca) margaretae, Anadara (Sectiarca) henekeni, Anadara (Sectiarca) riogurabonica, Anadara (Sectiarca) floridana, Anadara (Sectiarca) marksi, Arca (Senilia) senilis
Type specimen: PRI (unknown number), a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 56.75 mile post, Pitch Lake, Brighton (Oligocene of Trinidad and Tobago)
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