Pleuromya borealis Warren 1947 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae

Full reference: P. S. Warren. 1947. Cretaceous fossil horizons in the Mackenzie River valley. Journal of Paleontology 21(2):118-123

Belongs to Pleuromya according to P. S. Warren 1947

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fort Norman-Fort Good Hope, McKenzie River Valley, which is in an Albian marginal marine shale in Canada

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Fort Norman-Fort Good Hope, McKenzie River Valley

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