Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55
Belongs to Neilo according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxa: Neilo (Neilo), Neilo annectens, Neilo beui, Neilo biradiata, Neilo blacki, Neilo cumingii, Neilo doellojuradoi, Neilo funiculata, Neilo gryci, Neilo ornata, Neilo renniei, Neilo sinangula, Neilo sublaevis
Type specimen: USNM 441593, 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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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