Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Alternative combination: Arca ligeriensis
Belongs to Trigonarca according to R. B. Newton 1917
Sister taxa: Trigonarca (Costelliarca), Trigonarca acclivis, Trigonarca angolensis, Trigonarca californica, Trigonarca camerunensis, Trigonarca cardiformis, Trigonarca curvatodonta, Trigonarca excavata, Trigonarca furoni, Trigonarca jacksonensis, Trigonarca jessupae, Trigonarca manzadinensis, Trigonarca schweinfurthi, Trigonarca sectilis, Trigonarca semiglabra, Trigonarca tumida
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (2 collections), Mozambique (1), USSR (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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