†Cyrtodaria rutupiensis Morris 1852 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Alternative combination: Glycymeris rutupiensis
Belongs to Cyrtodaria according to K. Hryniewicz et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Cyrtodaria angusta, Cyrtodaria katieae, Cyrtodaria kurriana, Cyrtodaria siliqua
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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