Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combination: Meretrix sphericula
Belongs to Anodontia according to J. D. Taylor and E. A. Glover 2009
See also Ludbrook 1983
Sister taxa: Anodontia (Afranodontia), Anodontia (Afrophysema), Anodontia (Anodontia), Anodontia (Cavatidens), Anodontia (Cryptophysema), Anodontia (Euanodontia), Anodontia (Lissosphaira), Anodontia (Loripinus), Anodontia (Pegophysema), Anodontia alba, Anodontia bulla, Anodontia goliath, Anodontia maxima, Anodontia mioinflata, Anodontia spherica
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of Australia (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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