†Cochlodesma bainbridgensis Clark 1925 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Thraciida - Periplomatidae
Alternative combination: Aperiploma bainbridgensis
Belongs to Cochlodesma according to E. J. Moore 1976
See also Durham 1944, Hickman 2014 and Moore 1984
Sister taxon: Cochlodesma emmonsii
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (11: Alaska, Oregon, Washington collections)
• Eocene of United States (5: Colorado, Oregon)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
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