Sheldonella maoica Maury 1917 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative combination: Noetia (Sheldonella) maoica

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43

Belongs to Sheldonella according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Maury 1917

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Cercado de Mao - Bluff No. 3 [Cercado Fm] (Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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