Paphia (Paphia) undulata Born 1778 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Paphia undulata, Venus undulata
Belongs to Paphia (Paphia) according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Paphia (Paphia) amabilis, Paphia (Paphia) vandermeermohri
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (3 collections), the Philippines (1), Taiwan (3), Thailand (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (3)
• Pliocene of the Philippines (1)
• Miocene of Indonesia (10)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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