†Aristerella nitidula Ulrich 1894 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich. 1894. The Lower Silurian Lamellibranchiata of Minnesota. Minnesota Geology and Natural History Survey 3:475-628
Belongs to Aristerella according to J. Pojeta 1971
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Ulrich 1894
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Chatfield, Ctenodonta Beds, which is in a Rocklandian marine shale/limestone in the Decorah Formation of Minnesota
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Chatfield, Ctenodonta Beds
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