Coralliophaga coralliophaga Gmelin 1791 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae

Belongs to Coralliophaga according to P. L. Beesley 1998

Sister taxa: Coralliophaga (Coralliophaga), Coralliophaga (Oryctomya), Coralliophaga bryani, Coralliophaga cyprinoides

Subtaxa: Coralliophaga (Coralliophaga) coralliophaga

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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