†Dosinia (Dosinidia) margaritana projecta Loel and Corey 1932 (venus clam)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Full reference: W. Loel and W. H. Corey. 1932. The Vaqueros Formation, Lower Miocene of California. I. Paleontology. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 22(3):31-410
Belongs to Dosinia (Dosinidia) margaritana according to W. Loel and W. H. Corey 1932
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCMP 31818
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (18: California collections)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence