# Caestocorbula

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{{Short description|Extinct genus of bivalves}}
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| taxon = Caestocorbula
| authority = [Vincent](/source/E_Vincent), 1910<ref>Presence d'un plaque siphonale chez Corbula regulbiensis Morr. E Vincent - Ann Soc R Zool Malacol Belg, 1910, volume 44, pages 141</ref>
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* †''Caestocorbula anceps'' Maxwell, 1992
* †''Caestocorbula elegans'' J. de C. Sowerby<ref>Gastropod predation on corbulid bivalves - Palaeoecology or Taphonomy ? Gino De Cauwer, Annls Soc. r. zool. Belg. - T. 115 (1985) - fasc . 2 - pages 183-196</ref>
* †''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](/source/Corbulidae). The name has been created for fossils from the Eocene of Belgium.<ref>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}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{eol|4730641}}
* [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828098 ''Caestocorbula'' at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)]
* {{fossilworks|id=18434|title=''Caestocorbula''|access-date=7 September 2016}}

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Category:Corbulidae
Category:Prehistoric bivalve genera

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