Kereia cottoni Marwick 1927 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Belongs to Kereia according to J.A. Marwick 1927

Sister taxa: Dosinia (Kereia) greyi, Dosinia (Kereia) numerosissima, Kereia greyi, Kereia johnstoni

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at N111/f520/535 - Tongariro (Taranaki Series) (Miocene of New Zealand)

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