†Pseudopisidum hibiharaensis Tashiro and Kozai 1989 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Full reference: M. Tashiro and T. Kozai. 1989. Bivalve fossils from the type Monobegawa Group (Part 4). Research Reports of Kochi University 38:113-144
Belongs to Pseudopisidum according to M. Tashiro and T. Kozai 1989
Sister taxon: Pseudopisidum inflata
Type specimen: KSG 4220, a valve (internal mold of right valve). Its type locality is North of Doiban, Monobe-mura, which is in an Aptian estuary/bay sandstone in the Hibihara Formation of Japan.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at North of Doiban, Monobe-mura
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