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(Redirected from Caestocorbula crassiplica) Extinct genus of bivalves

Caestocorbula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Myida
Family: Corbulidae
Genus: Caestocorbula
Vincent, 1910
Species
  • †Caestocorbula anceps Maxwell, 1992
  • †Caestocorbula elegans J. de C. Sowerby
  • †Caestocorbula gigantica Roy & Mukherjee, 2017
  • †Caestocorbula praeviator Maxwell, 1992
  • †Caestocorbula gujaratensis Halder & Bano, 2015

Caestocorbula is an extinct genus of saltwater clams in the family Corbulidae. The name has been created for fossils from the Eocene of Belgium.

References

  1. Presence d'un plaque siphonale chez Corbula regulbiensis Morr. E Vincent - Ann Soc R Zool Malacol Belg, 1910, volume 44, pages 141
  2. Gastropod predation on corbulid bivalves - Palaeoecology or Taphonomy ? Gino De Cauwer, Annls Soc. r. zool. Belg. - T. 115 (1985) - fasc . 2 - pages 183-196
  3. The validity of the molluscan genus Caestocorbula Vincent. H. E. Vokes, Am J Sci, November 1, 1944, volume 242, pages 614-623, doi:10.2475/ajs.242.11.614

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