Caestocorbula

Caestocorbula
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Myida
Family:	Corbulidae
Genus:	Caestocorbula; Vincent, 1910[1]
Species
	†Caestocorbula anceps Maxwell, 1992; †Caestocorbula elegans J. de C. Sowerby[2]; †Caestocorbula gigantica Roy & Mukherjee, 2017; †Caestocorbula praeviator Maxwell, 1992;

Caestocorbula is an extinct genus of saltwater clams in the family Corbulidae. The name has been created for fossils from the Eocene of Belgium.[3]

References

Presence d'un plaque siphonale chez Corbula regulbiensis Morr. E Vincent - Ann Soc R Zool Malacol Belg, 1910, volume 44, pages 141
Gastropod predation on corbulid bivalves - Palaeoecology or Taphonomy ? Gino De Cauwer, Annls Soc. r. zool. Belg. - T. 115 (1985) - fasc . 2 - pages 183-196
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

External links

"Caestocorbula" at the Encyclopedia of Life
Caestocorbula at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
"Caestocorbula". Fossilworks. Retrieved 7 September 2016 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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[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