Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Dosinia (Dosinia) peralta, Dosinia peralta
Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1928. Description of Mollusca from the post-Eocene Tertiary formation of north-western India: Gastropoda (in part) and Lamellibranchiata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(2):351-506
Belongs to Dosinia (Dosinisca) according to V. D. Borkar and K. G. Kulkarni 2019
See also Tiwari and Kachhara 2003 and Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Dosinia (Dosinisca) subpenicillata, Dosinia (Dosinisca) vredenburgi, Dosinia (Dosinisca) wynnei
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Pakistan (3 collections)
• Miocene of India (3), Pakistan (2)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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