†Fulvia aperta Bruguière 1789 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Belongs to Fulvia according to P. Jensen 1996
See also Lamprell and Whitehead 1992
Sister taxa: Fulvia australis, Fulvia boholensis, Fulvia colorata, Fulvia dulcis, Fulvia fragiformis, Fulvia fragilis, Fulvia hungerfordi, Fulvia lineonotata, Fulvia mutica, Fulvia nienkeae, Fulvia racketti, Fulvia scalata, Fulvia subquadrata, Fulvia tenuicostata, Fulvia undatopictum, Fulvia vepris
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Late Pleistocene, north side of oil well B35A (Quaternary of Australia)
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