†Parapholas satoi Nagao 1928 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
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 Parapholas according to T. Nagao 1928
Sister taxa: Parapholas californica, Parapholas quadrizonata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Meinohama, near Fukuoka, which is in a Rupelian coastal sandstone in Japan
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Meinohama, near Fukuoka
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