Gastrochaena rotunda Dall 1915 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Belongs to Gastrochaena according to A. A. Olsson 1922
Sister taxa: Gastrochaena (Rocellaria), Gastrochaena (Spengleri), Gastrochaena (Spengleria), Gastrochaena americana, Gastrochaena couvana, Gastrochaena cuneiformis, Gastrochaena deshayesea, Gastrochaena dubitata, Gastrochaena gigantea, Gastrochaena hians, Gastrochaena mississippiensis, Gastrochaena moreana, Gastrochaena obtusa, Gastrochaena ovata, Gastrochaena ripleyana
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection), Jamaica (2)
• Miocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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