Pegophysema edentuloides Verrill 1901 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Anodontia edentuloides, Loripes edentuloides, Lucina edentuloides, Pegophysema (Pegophysema) edentuloides
Belongs to Pegophysema according to C. L. Powell 2008
See also Hanna 1926 and Moore 1988
Sister taxa: Anodontia (Pegophysema) philippiana, Anodontia (Pegophysema) schrammi, Pegophysema (Pegophysema), Pegophysema janus, Pegophysema mauryae, Pegophysema omaliusi, Pegophysema santarosana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (11: California collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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