Parmicorbula Vokes 1944 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Parent taxon: Caestocorbulinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Caestocorbula

Subtaxa: Parmicorbula gibbosa

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Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (17: Alabama collections)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Texas)

• Cretaceous of Cameroon (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Cuba (1), Egypt (1), Gabon (1), Israel (3), Japan (1), Jordan (1), Lebanon (1), Libya (2), Morocco (1), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (48: Alabama, Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 90 collections including 106 occurrences

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