Codakia (Codakia) Scopoli 1777 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Parent taxon: Codakia according to E. J. Moore 1988

See also Cox et al. 1969 and Woodring 1925

Sister taxa: Codakia colpoica, Codakia distinguenda, Codakia exasperata, Codakia interrupta, Codakia paytenorum, Codakia planatella, Codakia punctata, Codakia tigerina, Pexocodakia rugifera

Subtaxa: Codakia (Codakia) lomonea Codakia (Codakia) orbicularis Codakia (Codakia) spinulosa

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (3 collections), Bermuda (3), Cayman Islands (4), Colombia (1), Cuba (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Haiti (7), Jamaica (2), Turks and Caicos Islands (1), United States (9: Florida), Venezuela (2)

• Pliocene of Colombia (5), the Dominican Republic (2), Jamaica (3), Venezuela (5)

• Miocene of Bulgaria (1), the Dominican Republic (3), Panama (2), Poland (1), Slovakia (2)

Total: 58 collections including 60 occurrences

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