Clementina Gray 1842 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Parent taxon: Veneridae according to W. Kiessling 2003

Sister taxa: Anofia, Austrocardilanx, Callistinae, Callocardiinae, Calva, Chamelea, Chionidae, Cockburnia, Cythereinae, Eurhomalea, Ezocallista, Fossacallista, Frigichione, Gemma, Gouldiinae, Macrocallista, Meretricinae, Oedalia, Paleomarcia, Paphiinae, Pitaria, Polititapes, Pullastra, Securella, Sinodia, Sunettinae, Transennella, Venerinae, Venerupis, Venidia, Xenoloupia, Cooperella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Nima, San-in (Miocene of Japan)

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