Antiquilima atacamensis Hayami et al. 1977 (file clam)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Full reference: I. Hayami, S. Maeda, and C. R. Fuller. 1977. Some Late Triassic Bivalvia and Gastropoda from the Domeyko Range of north Chile. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 108:202-221

Belongs to Antiquilima according to I. Hayami et al. 1977

Sister taxa: Antiquilima (Antiquilima), Antiquilima antiquata, Antiquilima hians, Antiquilima nodulosa, Antiquilima vallieri

Type specimen: Its type locality is Domeyko Range, GCH 85, which is in a Norian/Rhaetian shallow subtidal limestone in Chile

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Chile (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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