Caestocorbula
{{Short description|Extinct genus of bivalves}}
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| taxon = Caestocorbula
| authority = Vincent, 1910Presence d'un plaque siphonale chez Corbula regulbiensis Morr. E Vincent - Ann Soc R Zool Malacol Belg, 1910, volume 44, pages 141
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- †Caestocorbula anceps Maxwell, 1992
- †Caestocorbula elegans J. de C. SowerbyGastropod predation on corbulid bivalves - Palaeoecology or Taphonomy ? Gino De Cauwer, Annls Soc. r. zool. Belg. - T. 115 (1985) - fasc . 2 - pages 183-196
- †Caestocorbula gigantica Roy & Mukherjee, 2017
- †Caestocorbula praeviator Maxwell, 1992
- †Caestocorbula gujaratensis Halder & Bano, 2015
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Caestocorbula is an extinct genus of saltwater clams in the family Corbulidae. The name has been created for fossils from the Eocene of Belgium.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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External links
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- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828098 Caestocorbula at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)]
- {{fossilworks|id=18434|title=Caestocorbula|date=7 September 2016}}
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Category:Prehistoric bivalve genera
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