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 (Anodontia), Anodontia (Cavatidens), Anodontia (Cryptophysema), Anodontia (Euanodontia), Anodontia (Lissosphaira), Anodontia (Loripinus), Anodontia alba, Anodontia bulla, Anodontia edentuloides, Anodontia maxima, Anodontia mioinflata, Anodontia spherica

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

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

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