Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Alternative combinations: Aloidis sanctidominici, Corbula (Aloidis) sanctidominici
Belongs to Corbula (Varicorbula) according to L. C. Anderson 1996
See also Oinomikado 1939
Sister taxa: Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba, Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis, Corbula (Varicorbula) hatcheri, Varicorbula baea, Varicorbula bradleyi, Varicorbula capayana, Varicorbula chipolana, Varicorbula disparilis, Varicorbula elevata, Varicorbula globosa, Varicorbula granti, Varicorbula hodsoni, Varicorbula islatrinitatis, Varicorbula krebsiana, Varicorbula laqueata, Varicorbula minuta, Varicorbula operculum, Varicorbula vieta, Varicorbula zuliana
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Colombia (2 collections), the Dominican Republic (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (5)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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