Codakia distinguenda Tryon 1872 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Codakia (Codakia) distinguenda, Lucina (Codakia) distinguenda
Belongs to Codakia according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Moore 1988 and Powell 2008
Sister taxa: Codakia (Codakia), Codakia colpoica, Codakia exasperata, Codakia interrupta, Codakia paytenorum, Codakia planatella, Codakia punctata, Codakia tigerina, Pexocodakia rugifera
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (7 collections), Panama (1)
• Pliocene of Mexico (1), United States (5: California)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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