†Brachilyrodesma Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Unioni - Lyrodesmatidae
Full reference: J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson. 1977. Australian Ordovician pelecypod molluscs. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin 174:1-64
Parent taxon: Lyrodesmatidae according to J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Lyrodesma, Lyronucula, Noradonta, Pseudaxinus, Siliquarca, Tanaodon, Tromelinodonta
Subtaxa: Brachilyrodesma radkei
Type: Brachilyrodesma radkei
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Brachilyrodesma in the database
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