Clausinella gayi Húpe 1854 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Venus gayi

Belongs to Clausinella according to G. Rosenberg 2005

See also da Silva Forti 1969

Sister taxa: Clausinella fasciata, Clausinella persica

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (3 collections), Brazil (5)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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