Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella Lamarck 1818 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combinations: Venus (Ventricolaria) multilamella, Venus multilamella

Belongs to Venus (Ventricoloidea) according to H. Moths et al. 2010

See also Bosselaers et al. 2004 and Freneix et al. 1988

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (4 collections), Spain (2)

• Pliocene of Spain (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (10), Austria (2), Belgium (3), Germany (51), Hungary (1), Italy (5), Morocco (6), the Netherlands (2), Poland (6), Romania (3), Slovakia (2)

• Oligocene of Hungary (1)

Total: 99 collections including 100 occurrences

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