Veniella undata Conrad 1852 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

Alternative combination: Opis undatus

Synonyms: Roudairia drui Munier-Chalmas 1881, Trigonia auressensis Coquand 1862

Belongs to Veniella according to M. R. Cooper 2003

See also Reyment 1955 and Riedel 1933

Sister taxa: Veniella byzacenica, Veniella conradi, Veniella forbesiana, Veniella mortoni

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Angola (2), Cameroon (4), Egypt (1), Jordan (1), Libya (2), Madagascar (1), Morocco (1), Mozambique (1), Nigeria (3), Tunisia (1)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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