†Dosinia (Dosinia) liogona Dall 1903 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Dosinia (Dosinidia) liogona
Belongs to Dosinia (Dosinia) according to W. P. Woodring 1982
See also Gardner 1947
Sister taxa: Dosinia (Dosinia) boettgeri, Dosinia (Dosinia) concentrica, Dosinia (Dosinia) delicatissima, Dosinia (Dosinia) multilamellata, Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata, Dosinia (Dosinia) semilaevis, Dosinia (Dosinia) sicarisinus, Dosinia (Dosinia) whitneyi
Type specimen: USNM 135891, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (5: Florida collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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