†Parvicorbis Cossmann 1892 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative spelling: Parvicorbus
Synonym: Bernayia Cossmann 1887 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Fimbriidae according to O. S. Adegoke 1977
See also Cossmann 1891, Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cerkesia, Cyclopellatia, Haastina, Mutiella, Schafhaeutlia, Sphaera, Sphaeriola
Subtaxa: Parvicorbis goodallina Parvicorbis subarata
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Nigeria (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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