Carolia (Carolia) peruviana Olsson 1928 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae

Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1928. Contributions to the Tertiary paleontology of northern Peru: Part 1. Bulletins of American Paleontology 14(52)

Belongs to Carolia (Carolia) according to A. A. Olsson 1928

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jabonillal [Restin Fm], which is in a Bartonian coastal shale in the Restin Formation of Peru

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Jabonillal [Restin Fm]

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