Corbula (Caryocorbula) porcella Dall 1916 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combination: Corbula porcella

Belongs to Corbula (Caryocorbula) according to A. M. Keen 1971

Sister taxa: Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) carmenensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) dickersoni, Corbula (Caryocorbula) nuciformis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) sericea, Corbula (Caryocorbula) taylorensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) whitei

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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