Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Full reference: K. Halder and S. Bano. 2015. Cenozoic Corbulidae (Bivalvia, Mollusca) from the Indiansubcontinent—palaeobiogeography and revision of threespecies from Kutch, India. Saudi Society for Geosciences 8:2019-2034
Belongs to Bicorbula according to K. Halder and S. Bano 2015
Sister taxa: Bicorbula gallicula, Bicorbula idonea, Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica, Corbula (Bicorbula) harpa, Corbula (Bicorbula) ickei, Corbula (Bicorbula) manantialense, Corbula (Bicorbula) praexarata, Corbula (Bicorbula) pseudorakhiensis, Corbula (Bicorbula) samanaensis, Corbula (Bicorbula) subexarata, Corbula (Bicorbula) tjiguhanensis
Type specimen: PG/Cb 500, a shell (Shell). Its type locality is Harudi, north 2, which is in a Lutetian marine shale in the Harudi Formation of India.
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of India (4 collections)
• Paleocene to Eocene of India (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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