Fimbria vernoni Richards 1953 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Belongs to Fimbria according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum), Fimbria africana, Fimbria astartiformis, Fimbria fimbriata, Fimbria furoni, Fimbria jamaicensis, Fimbria lajoyei, Fimbria mellingi, Fimbria pacifica, Fimbria regularis, Fimbria semireticulata, Fimbria sowerbyi, Fimbria striaticostata, Fimbria subdavidsoni, Fimbria subpectunculus, Fimbria susanensis, Corbis concinna, Corbis lirata, Corbis plana, Corbis staminea, Corbis major, Corbis claibornensis, Corbis manzavinii, Corbis imbricata, Corbis scarsellai, Corbis lamellosa, Corbis undata, Corbis laticostata, Corbis lajoyei, Corbis elliptica

Type specimen: Its type locality is FGS L-93 - Gulf Hammock [Inglis Limestone], which is in a Priabonian marine limestone in the Inglis Limestone Formation of Florida

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Eocene of Panama (2 collections), United States (5: Florida)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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