Condylocardia hippopus Morch 1861 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae
Alternative combination: Hippella hippopus
Synonym: Condylocardia panamensis Olsson 1942
Belongs to Condylocardia according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
Sister taxa: Condylocardia limaeformis, Condylocardia notoaustralis, Condylocardia pectinata, Condylocardia rectangularis, Condylocardia torquata
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Punta de Piedra [Armuelles Fm] (Quaternary of Costa Rica)
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