†Pachydon (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Parent taxon: Pachydontinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010
See also Hendy et al. 2008 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Tiza
Subtaxa: Pachydon altus Pachydon amazonensis Pachydon andersonae Pachydon carinatus Pachydon cebada Pachydon cuneatus Pachydon ellipticus Pachydon erectum Pachydon hettneri Pachydon iquitensis Pachydon ledaeformis Pachydon maaikeae Pachydon obliquus Pachydon ovatus Pachydon telliniformis Pachydon tenuis Pachydon trigonalis
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Colombia (1 collection), Peru (12)
• Eocene of Colombia (1)
Total: 14 collections including 25 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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