Bivalvia - Cardiida - Corbiculidae

Alternative spellings: Corbicula (Veloritina), Cyrena (Veloritina)

Parent taxon: Corbiculidae according to M. Tashiro and T. Kozai 1982

See also Meek 1872, Meek 1877 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acyrena, Baidunoconcha, Batissa, Corbicula, Corbiculina, Corbiculinae, Cyrenodonax, Cyrenorita, Dentonia, Ditypodon, Eocallista, Filosina, Fulpia, Fulpioides, Nemetia, Neocorbicula, Pharodina, Polymesoda, Sogamosa, Tetoria, Villorita

Subtaxa: Corbicula (Veloritina) durkeei Veloritina matsumotoi

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Loc. M-39 - River Kajisako [Nagase Fm] (Cretaceous of Japan)

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