Codakia (Jagonia) pecten Lamarck 1818 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combination: Lucina pecten

Belongs to Codakia (Jagonia) according to G. Henriques da Silva 1956

Sister taxa: Codakia (Ctena) decussata, Ctena (Ctena), Ctena (Talocodakia), Ctena bella, Ctena galapagana, Ctena orbiculata, Ctena prechiquita, Lucina parvilineata, Codakia (Jagonia) vendryesi, Codakia (Jagonia) guppyi, Jagonia peruviana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Plantation Santa Joana (Miocene of Sao Tome and Principe)

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