Petricolaria cognata Adams 1852 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Petricola cognata
Belongs to Petricolaria according to A. Hendy 2021
Sister taxa: Petricola (Petricolaria) calvertensis, Petricola (Petricolaria) parallela, Petricolaria pholadiformis
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: California collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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