Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Alternative spellings: Aloides (Lentidium), Corbula (Lentidium), Corbulomya (Lentidium)
Parent taxon: Lentidiinae according to H. Moths et al. 2010
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Cossmann 1909, Hertlein and Grant 1972, Marquet et al. 2008, Sepkoski 2002, Vokes 1980 and Wienrich 1999
Sister taxon: Corbulomya
Subtaxa: Lentidium (Ajanssenium) Lentidium (Janschinella) Lentidium (Lentidium) Lentidium complanatum
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), France (1), Iceland (7), United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of Belgium (1), Iceland (6), the Netherlands (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Miocene of Belgium (2), France (1), Germany (3)
• Oligocene of Belgium (5), France (36), Germany (1)
• Eocene of Belgium (1), Japan (5), the United Kingdom (1)
• Paleocene of Belgium (1), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (2)
• Cretaceous of India (1)
Total: 79 collections including 95 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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