Lucinopsis lajonkairii Payraudeau 1826 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Venerupis lajonkairii

Belongs to Lucinopsis according to S. V. Wood 1879

See also Wood 1850

Sister taxa: Mysia irradiata, Mysia morleti, Mysia pellucida, Mysia segregata, Lucinopsis pellucida

Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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