†Deltachion dixoni Tate 1887 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Donacidae
Alternative combination: Donax dixoni
Full reference: R. Tate. 1887. The Lamellibranchs of the older Tertiary of Australia (Part 2). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 9:142-189
Belongs to Deltachion according to T. A. Darragh 1970
See also Tate 1887
Sister taxon: Donax (Deltachion) brazieri
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Muddy Creek Fm - Muddy Creek (lower bed) (Miocene of Australia)
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