Dosinia (Dosinia) semilaevis Philippi 1887 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Artemis semilaevis

Belongs to Dosinia (Dosinia) according to D. Frassinetti and V. Covacevich 1993

Sister taxa: Dosinia (Dosinia) boettgeri, Dosinia (Dosinia) concentrica, Dosinia (Dosinia) delicatissima, Dosinia (Dosinia) liogona, Dosinia (Dosinia) multilamellata, Dosinia (Dosinia) peralta, Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata, Dosinia (Dosinia) sicarisinus, Dosinia (Dosinia) whitneyi

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Chile (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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