Acila (Acila) divaricata Hinds 1843 (divaricate nutclam)
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Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Alternative combinations: Acila divaricata, Nucula divaricata
Belongs to Acila (Acila) according to M. Huber 2010
See also Coan et al. 2000 and Squires and Saul 2006
Sister taxa: Acila (Acila) brevis, Acila (Acila) gettysburgensis, Acila (Acila) isthmica, Acila (Acila) kholmskensis, Acila (Acila) mirabilis, Acila (Acila) praedivaricata, Acila (Acila) semirostrata, Acila (Acila) shimoyamai, Acila (Acila) submirabilis, Acila (Acila) vigilia
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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