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Bentharca steffeni Kaz. Amano, R. G. Jenkins & Nishida, 2015 †
1769161 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1769161)
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marine, fresh, terrestrial
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Amano, K.; Jenkins, R. G.; Nishida, K. (2015). A New Paleocene Species of <i>Bentharca</i> (Bivalvia; Arcidae) from Eastern Hokkaido, with Remarks on Evolutionary Adaptation of Suspension Feeders to the Deep Sea. <em>Paleontological Research.</em> 19(2): 128-138., available online at https://doi.org/10.2517/2015pr001
page(s): 131-134, figs 3.1-5, 4.1-7 [details] Available for editors
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Note Bank of Urahoro River 1.2 km north of the...
Type locality Bank of Urahoro River 1.2 km north of the mouth of Ponkatsuhirazawa River (Loc. 1) [Hokkaido, Japan]; Katsuhira Formation [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bentharca steffeni Kaz. Amano, R. G. Jenkins & Nishida, 2015 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1769161 on 2025-09-11
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Amano, K.; Jenkins, R. G.; Nishida, K. (2015). A New Paleocene Species of <i>Bentharca</i> (Bivalvia; Arcidae) from Eastern Hokkaido, with Remarks on Evolutionary Adaptation of Suspension Feeders to the Deep Sea. <em>Paleontological Research.</em> 19(2): 128-138., available online at https://doi.org/10.2517/2015pr001
page(s): 131-134, figs 3.1-5, 4.1-7 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Bank of Urahoro River 1.2 km north of the mouth of Ponkatsuhirazawa River (Loc. 1) [Hokkaido, Japan]; Katsuhira Formation [details]