Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Full reference: D. Jaboli. 1959. Fossili Giurassici dell'Harar (Africa Orientale): Brachiopodi, Lamellibranchi e Gasteropodi [Jurassic fossils from Harar (Eastern Africa): brachiopods, lamellibranchs and gastropods]. Missione Geologica dell'Azienda Italiana Petroli (AGIP) nella Dancalia Meridionale e sugli Altipiani Hararini 4(1):3-100
Belongs to Corbis according to D. Jaboli 1959
Sister taxa: Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum), Fimbria africana, Fimbria astartiformis, Fimbria fimbriata, Fimbria furoni, Fimbria jamaicensis, Fimbria lajoyei, Fimbria mellingi, Fimbria pacifica, Fimbria semireticulata, Fimbria sowerbyi, Fimbria striaticostata, Fimbria subdavidsoni, Fimbria subpectunculus, Fimbria susanensis, Fimbria vernoni, Corbis imbricata, Corbis lajoyei, Corbis undata, Corbis lamellosa, Corbis claibornensis, Corbis manzavinii, Corbis laticostata, Corbis elliptica, Corbis concinna, Corbis plana, Corbis staminea, Corbis major, Corbis lirata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cugnan Quoscè, which is in a Kimmeridgian shallow subtidal limestone in Ethiopia
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Cugnan Quoscè
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