Order Veneroida | Superfamily Veneroidea Rank Species Subclass Heterodonta | |
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Similar Circomphalus, Pelecyora, Clausinella fasciata, Heterodonta, Callista | ||
Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.
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Fossil records
The genus Circomphalus is known from the Miocene to the Recent periods (age range: from 15.97 to 0.0 million years ago).
Description
Valves of Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus can reach a size of about 60 millimetres (2.4 in).
Distribution
This species can be found on the coasts of Senegal and surroundings.
References
Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA