Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Alternative combination: Byssomya petricoloides
Belongs to Solemya according to W. B. Clark 1895
See also Harris 1919 and Kosnik 2002
Sister taxa: Solemya (Austrosolemya), Solemya (Petrasma), Solemya (Pseudacharax), Solemya (Solemya), Solemya (Solemyarina), Solemya (Zesolemya), Solemya abbreviata, Solemya alabamensis, Solemya dalli, Solemya funingensis, Solemya insignifica, Solemya lamarckiana, Solemya lomitensis, Solemya sulcifera, Solemya togata, Solenomya semseyana, Solenomya sharonensis, Solenomya translineata, Solemya (Janeia) minuta, Janeia elliptica, Solemya (Janeia) tibetica, Solenomya (Janeia) trapezoides
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal deposit feeder-chemosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at PRI 1423 (Eocene of Alabama)
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