Paphia (Protapes) cheribonensis Oostingh 1935 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Full reference: C. H. Oostingh. 1935. Die Mollusken des Pliozäns von Boemiajoe (Java). Dienst van den Mijnbouw in Nederlandsch-Indië Wetenschappelijke Mededeelingen 26:1-247

Belongs to Paphia (Protapes) according to C. H. Oostingh 1935

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Philippines (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (9), the Philippines (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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