Dosinia tugaruana Nomura 1935 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Dosinia (Phacosoma) tugaruana

Full reference: S. Nomura. 1935. Miocene Mollusca from the Nisi-Tsugaru district, Aomori-ken, Northeast Honshu, Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Museum, Research Bulletin 6:19-74

Belongs to Dosinia according to S. Nomura 1935

See also Kafanov and Ogasawara 2003

Sister taxa: Dosinia (Asa), Dosinia (Austrodosinia), Dosinia (Dosinella), Dosinia (Dosinia), Dosinia (Dosinobia), Dosinia (Dosinorbis), Dosinia (Kakahuia), Dosinia (Kaneharaia), Dosinia (Kereia), Dosinia (Phacosoma), Dosinia (Raina), Dosinia acetabulum, Dosinia africana, Dosinia alta, Dosinia burckhardti, Dosinia caerulea, Dosinia castigata, Dosinia chipolana, Dosinia coloradoensis, Dosinia conradi, Dosinia discus, Dosinia dunkeri, Dosinia excisa, Dosinia exoleta, Dosinia falconensis, Dosinia histrio, Dosinia imparistriata, Dosinia jacalitosana, Dosinia kaspiewi, Dosinia lawsoni, Dosinia lechuzaensis, Dosinia longula, Dosinia lupina, Dosinia mastrichtiensis, Dosinia mercenaroidea, Dosinia meridonalis, Dosinia morani, Dosinia nomurai, Dosinia orbicularis, Dosinia pertenuis, Dosinia ponderosa, Dosinia protojuvenilis, Dosinia pseudoargus, Dosinia santana, Dosinia scalaris, Dosinia sculpta, Dosinia semiobliterata, Dosinia (Dosinidia) margaritana, Dosinia (Dosinidia) mathewsonii, Dosinia (Dosinidia) elegans, Dosinia (Dosinidia) dalli, Dosinidia palmerae, Artemis lenticularis, Artemis lentiformis, Artemis orbignyi, Dosinia (Artemis) tenuis, Artemis lincta

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Russian Federation (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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