†Electroma notiala Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (pearl oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55
Belongs to Electroma according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxon: Electroma alacorvi
Type specimen: USNM 441603, a shell. Its type locality is PU 1057, Seymour Island, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at PU 1075, Seymour Island
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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