Thyasira tanabei Kiel et al. 2008 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Thyasiridae

Belongs to Thyasira according to Kiel et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Thyasira (Conchocele), Thyasira alaskana, Thyasira austrosulca, Thyasira becca, Thyasira chilensis, Thyasira cretacea, Thyasira flexuosa, Thyasira montanita, Thyasira nana, Thyasira olssoni, Thyasira peruviana, Thyasira rashidi, Thyasira sarsii, Thyasira staufti, Thyasira tessaria, Thyasira xylodia

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kanajirisawa , which is in a Cenomanian marine carbonate in Japan

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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