†Nemodon grandis Wade 1926 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Belongs to Nemodon according to B. Wade 1926
Sister taxa: Nemodon (Nemodon), Nemodon brevifrons, Nemodon canadensis, Nemodon textrina, Nemodon vancouverensis, Parallelodon (Nemodon) nuarsense
Subtaxa: Nemodon grandis navarroanus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dave Weeks place, Coon Creek, which is in a Campanian coastal sandstone in the Ripley Formation of Tennessee
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (14: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, Wyoming collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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