Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Alternative combinations: Corbula (Corbula) laqueata, Corbula laqueata
Belongs to Varicorbula according to W. P. Woodring 1982
See also Mansfield 1940
Sister taxa: Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba, Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis, Corbula (Varicorbula) hatcheri, Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici, Varicorbula baea, Varicorbula bradleyi, Varicorbula capayana, Varicorbula chipolana, Varicorbula disparilis, Varicorbula elevata, Varicorbula globosa, Varicorbula granti, Varicorbula hodsoni, Varicorbula islatrinitatis, Varicorbula krebsiana, Varicorbula minuta, Varicorbula operculum, Varicorbula vieta, Varicorbula zuliana
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (43: Mississippi)
Total: 44 collections each including a single occurrence
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