†Thetis Sowerby 1826 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Synonym: Fimbriella Stoliczka 1871 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Mactromyidae according to M. Tashiro 1988
See also Cox et al. 1969, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Bathycorbis, Clisocolus, Cordiula, Eolucina, Linetia, Mactromya, Mactromyopsis, Montanaria, Paracyclas, Sexta, Thetironia, Unicardium
Subtaxa: Thetis elongata Thetis japonica
Type: Thetis oblonga
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Hungary (1), India (1), Japan (4), Spain (1), Switzerland (5), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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