†Caryocorbula cauveriensis Kendrick and Vartak 2007 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Full reference: G. W. Kendrick and A. V. Vartak. 2007. Middle Cretaceous (Cenomanian) bivalves from the Karai Formation, Uttattur Group, of the Cauvery Basin, south India. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 72:1-101
Belongs to Caryocorbula according to G. W. Kendrick and A. V. Vartak 2007
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ARI G2787/1, a valve. Its type locality is Odiyam locality 2, which is in a Cenomanian marine sandstone in the Karai Formation of India.
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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