Hybolophus disenum Devries 2016 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Full reference: T. J. Devries. 2016. Fossil Cenozoic crassatelline bivalves from Peru: New species and generic insights. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61

Belongs to Hybolophus according to T. J. Devries 2016

Sister taxa: Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) berryi, Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) elassa, Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) trinitaria, Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) venezuelana, Hybolophus fluctuatus, Hybolophus gibbosus, Hybolophus granti, Hybolophus maleficae, Hybolophus nelsoni, Hybolophus subgibbosa, Hybolophus terrestris

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Basal Heath or Caleto Mero Shales (Oligocene of Peru)

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