†Leptosolen albertensis Russell and Landes 1937 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae
Full reference: L. S. Russell and R. W. Landes. 1937. Geology of the Southern Alberta Plains. Part II. Paleontology of the marine formations of the Montana Group. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 221
Belongs to Leptosolen according to L. S. Russell and R. W. Landes 1937
Sister taxon: Leptosolen biplicata
Type specimen: GSC 9362, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Manyberries [Bearpaw Fm] (Cretaceous of Alberta)
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