†Jupiteria (Surojupiteria) dissensa Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (pointed nut clam)
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Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55
Belongs to Jupiteria (Surojupiteria) according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 441589, a shell. Its type locality is La Meseta Fm Telm 3, which is in a Ypresian delta plain sandstone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at La Meseta Fm Telm 3
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