Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Alternative combinations: Arca glycymeris, Glycymeris (Glycymeris) glycymeris, Pectunculus glycymeris
Belongs to Glycymeris according to H. G. Spencer et al. 2004
See also Hendy et al. 2008, Jung 1965 and Wood 1850
Sister taxa: Glycymeris (Axinactis), Glycymeris (Axinola), Glycymeris (Chevronia), Glycymeris (Ewekoromeris), Glycymeris (Glycymeris), Glycymeris (Grandaxinea), Glycymeris (Hanaia), Glycymeris (Pseudoveletuceta), Glycymeris (Tucetilla), Glycymeris (Veletuceta), Glycymeris americana, Glycymeris anteparilis, Glycymeris arctata, Glycymeris arquilloensis, Glycymeris baumanni, Glycymeris boguensis, Glycymeris brevirostris, Glycymeris cainozoica, Glycymeris camaronesia, Glycymeris canoa, Glycymeris caracoli, Glycymeris carbasina, Glycymeris castaneus, Glycymeris chehalisensis, Glycymeris cisshuensis, Glycymeris colchaguensis, Glycymeris conradi, Glycymeris cookei, Glycymeris cor, Glycymeris corteziana, Glycymeris crashleyi, Glycymeris crescentensis, Glycymeris decussata, Glycymeris delessertii, Glycymeris democraciana, Glycymeris depressa, Glycymeris dispar, Glycymeris dunkeri, Glycymeris eumita, Glycymeris filosa, Glycymeris fulleri, Glycymeris gabrielensis, Glycymeris geinitzii, Glycymeris gembacanus, Glycymeris globosa, Glycymeris gordoni, Glycymeris grayana, Glycymeris grewingki, Glycymeris gwadarensis, Glycymeris hedleyi, Glycymeris hummi, Glycymeris ibari, Glycymeris idensis, Glycymeris idonea, Glycymeris intercostata, Glycymeris jacquoti, Glycymeris kashewarowi, Glycymeris larvata, Glycymeris linda, Glycymeris lisbonensis, Glycymeris longior, Glycymeris maculata, Glycymeris martini, Glycymeris microsulci, Glycymeris mississippiensis, Glycymeris naiadis, Glycymeris nigeriensis, Glycymeris ovata, Glycymeris pacifica, Glycymeris parilis, Glycymeris pectunculus, Glycymeris peruvianus, Glycymeris pilosa, Glycymeris pulvinata, Glycymeris puruensis, Glycymeris quilonensis, Glycymeris rectidorsalis, Glycymeris reevi, Glycymeris septentrionalis, Glycymeris shrimptoni, Glycymeris sindiensis, Glycymeris sloani, Glycymeris soriensis, Glycymeris spectralis, Glycymeris stamina, Glycymeris staminea, Glycymeris striatularis, Glycymeris suwannensis, Glycymeris tenuisulcatus, Glycymeris terebratularis, Glycymeris thomsoni, Glycymeris trigonella, Glycymeris tumefactus, Glycymeris vancouverensis, Glycymeris viticola, Glycymeris waipipiensis, Glycymeris winlockensis, Glycymeris wishkahensis, Glycymeris woodsi, Glycymeris wrigleyi, Glycymeris yoloensis, Axinea conradi, Axinaea barbarensis, Axinea idonea, Axinaea viamediae, Axinaea wyomingensis, Pectunculopsis moguntina, Glycymeris (Glycymerula) modesta, Veletuceta flammeus, Pectunculus lima, Pectunculus nuculatus, Pectunculus perplanus, Pectunculus cuneus, Pectunculus polymorphus, Pectunculus subauriculatus, Pectunculus alternans, Pectunculus corbuloides, Pectunculus carolinensis, Pectunculus charlestonensis, Pectunculus siouxensis, Pectunculus ovatus, Pectunculus idoneus, Pectunculus subtrigonalis, Pectunculus trigonella, Pseudaxinaea violascens
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ireland (1 collection), Italy (3), Spain (3), the United Kingdom (2)
• Pliocene of Iceland (1), Italy (1), Spain (4), the United Kingdom (2)
• Miocene of Morocco (1)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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