Parastarte triquetra Conrad 1862 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Estarte triquetra
Belongs to Parastarte according to W. P. Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Parastarte antillensis, Parastarte psila
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (9: Florida collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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