†Aphrodina angustosinuosa Riedel 1933 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Callistina angustosinuosa
Full reference: L. Riedel. 1933. Die Oberkreide vom Mungofluà in Kamerun und ihre Fauna. Beiträge zur Geologischen Erforschung der Deutschen Schutzgebiete 16:1-154
Belongs to Aphrodina according to B. Musavu Moussavou et al. 2013
See also Riedel 1933
Sister taxa: Aphrodina (Aphrodina), Aphrodina (Sechurina), Aphrodina (Tikia), Aphrodina dutrugei, Aphrodina gabonensis, Aphrodina munda, Aphrodina plana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Cameroon (1), Egypt (1), Gabon (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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