Bruetia (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae

Parent taxon: Ungulinidae according to E. J. Moore 1988

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Brachymeris, Cycladicama, Cyclodicama, Diplodonta, Joannisiella, Numella, Ungulina

Subtaxa: Bruetia consors Bruetia traski

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection)

• Paleocene of United States (2: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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