Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Full reference: F. Etayo-Serna. 1979. La fauna de moluscos del Paleoceno de Colombia. Moluscos de una capa del Paleoceno de Manatial (Guajira). Boletín de Geología 13(27):5-55
Belongs to Litorhadia according to F. Etayo-Serna 1979
Sister taxa: Calorhadia (Litorhadia) acala, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) bastropensis, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) compsa, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) evanescentior, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) lisbonensis, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) mater, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) santaanai, Litorhadia astoriana
Type specimen: UCMP 14722, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP C-14091, Manantial, which is in a Selandian paralic sandstone in the Manantial Formation of Colombia.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at UCMP C-14091, Manantial
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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