Neovenericor carrerensis Griffin 1991 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Synonyms: Venericardia carrerensis Griffin 1991, Venericardia leanzai Hünicken 1955

Belongs to Neovenericor according to D. E. Pérez et al. 2026

See also Pérez et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Neovenericor austroplata, Neovenericor camachoi, Neovenericor paranensis, Neovenericor ponderosa

Type specimens:

  • Neovenericor carrerensis: MLP 22934, a valve (Right valve)
  • Venericardia carrerensis: MLP 22934, a valve (Right valve).
  • Venericardia leanzai:

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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