Chione (Anomalodiscus) squamosa Linnaeus 1758 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Venus squamosa

Belongs to Chione (Anomalodiscus) according to C. H. Oostingh 1935

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dampier Limestone, Broadhurst Bight (Quaternary of Australia)

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