Arca (Noetia) pondaungensis Nagao 1928 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae

Full reference: T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part II. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 12(1):11-140

Belongs to Arca (Noetia) according to T. Nagao 1928

Sister taxa: Arca (Noetia) koerti, Arca (Noetia) reuningi, Noetia (Eontia) centrota, Noetia (Noetia), Noetia (Sheldonella), Noetia bisulcata, Noetia dauleana, Noetia incile, Noetia lindae, Noetia macdonaldi, Noetia magnifica, Noetia mayensis, Noetia reversa, Noetia sheldoniana, Noetia vientoensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yamanokami, Hoshuyama-mura, Asakura coal-field (Oligocene of Japan)

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