Palaeocorbula dubia Reed 1944 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1944. Brachiopoda and Mollusca from the Productus limestones of the Salt Range. Palaeontogica Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 23(2):1-596

Belongs to Palaeocorbula according to F. R. C. Reed 1944

Sister taxon: Palaeocorbula difficilis

Type specimen: GSI 17186, a valve (right valve). Its type locality is Chambalwala nala, Narsingphoar, marly beds, Salt Range, which is in a Capitanian carbonate marl in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Chambalwala nala, Narsingphoar, marly beds, Salt Range

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