Anodontia goliath Yokoyama 1928 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combination: Loripes goliath

Belongs to Anodontia according to J. D. Taylor and E. A. Glover 2009

Sister taxa: Anodontia (Afranodontia), Anodontia (Afrophysema), Anodontia (Anodontia), Anodontia (Cavatidens), Anodontia (Cryptophysema), Anodontia (Euanodontia), Anodontia (Lissosphaira), Anodontia (Loripinus), Anodontia (Pegophysema), Anodontia alba, Anodontia bulla, Anodontia maxima, Anodontia mioinflata, Anodontia spherica, Anodontia sphericula

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at T'ung Hsiao, bed 28 (Quaternary of Taiwan)

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