Arcinella cornuta Conrad 1866 (jewel box)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Alternative combinations: Arcinella cornutus, Echinochama cornuta
Belongs to Arcinella according to G. Rosenberg 2005
Sister taxa: Arcinella antiquata, Arcinella arcinella, Arcinella californica, Arcinella draconis, Arcinella trachyderma, Arcinella yaquensis, Echinochama praearcinella, Echinochama pristina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (17: Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of United States (2: South Carolina)
• Miocene of Venezuela (1)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
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