Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Full reference: T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part I. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 9(3):97-128
Belongs to Corbula (Cuneocorbula) according to T. Nagao 1928
Sister taxa: Corbula (Cuneocorbula) formosa, Cuneocorbula angulata, Cuneocorbula biangulata, Cuneocorbula griswoldensis, Cuneocorbula helenae, Cuneocorbula subengonata, Cuneocorbula torreyensis, Cuneocorbula weaveri, Cuneocorbula whitfieldi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Coast at Akasemachi, which is in a Lutetian fluvial siltstone in the Akasaki Formation of Japan
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Japan (3 collections)
• Paleogene of Japan (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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