Meroena Jukes-Brown 1908 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Parent taxon: Sunettinae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Nagaoella, Sunetta, Meroe

Subtaxa: Meroena multisulcata Meroena polita Meroena semisulcata Meroena separata Meroena trigonula

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (3 collections), the United Kingdom (5)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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