†Perucardia brueggeni Olsson 1944 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1944. Contributions to the paleontology of northern Peru: Part VII. The Cretaceous of the Paita Region. Bulletins of American Paleontology 28(111):159-304
Belongs to Perucardia according to A. A. Olsson 1944
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Colombia (1 collection), Peru (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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