Placamen calophyllum Philippi 1836 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Belongs to Placamen according to K. Lamprell and T. Whitehead 1992

Sister taxa: Placamen gravescens, Placamen tiara, Placemen placidum

Subtaxa: Placamen calophylla

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Philippines (1 collection)

• Pliocene of the Philippines (1)

• Miocene of the Philippines (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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