Turia fausta Marwick 1960 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Full reference: J. Marwick. 1960. Early Tertiary Mollusca from Otaio Gorge, South Canterbury. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 33

Belongs to Turia according to J. Marwick 1960

Sister taxon: Turia chattonensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Turia fausta in the database

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