Cuspicorbula busera Olsson 1928 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combination: Corbula (Cuspicorbula) busera

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

Belongs to Cuspicorbula according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Olsson 1928

Sister taxa: none

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

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Restin [Restin Fm]

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.