Fimbria vernoni Richards 1953 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Belongs to Fimbria according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum), Fimbria africana, Fimbria astartiformis, Fimbria fimbriata, Fimbria furoni, Fimbria jamaicensis, Fimbria lajoyei, Fimbria mellingi, Fimbria pacifica, Fimbria regularis, Fimbria semireticulata, Fimbria sowerbyi, Fimbria striaticostata, Fimbria subdavidsoni, Fimbria subpectunculus, Fimbria susanensis, Corbis claibornensis, Corbis undata, Corbis concinna, Corbis scarsellai, Corbis major, Corbis plana, Corbis imbricata, Corbis lirata, Corbis manzavinii, Corbis elliptica, Corbis lajoyei, Corbis lamellosa, Corbis staminea, Corbis laticostata

Type specimen: Its type locality is FGS L-93 - Gulf Hammock [Inglis Limestone], which is in a Priabonian marine limestone in the Inglis Limestone Formation of Florida

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Eocene of Panama (2 collections), United States (5: Florida)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


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