Excorbula parkyi Squires and Saul 2004 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Full reference: R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2004. Cretaceous corbulid bivalves of the Pacific Slope of North America. The Veliger 47(2):103-129

Belongs to Excorbula according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2004

Sister taxa: Excorbula coqua, Excorbula shastana

Type specimen: LACMIP 13115. Its type locality is CIT loc. 1007, Oak Run, which is in a Coniacian coastal siliciclastic in the Redding Formation of California.

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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