Calorhadia (Litorhadia) bastropensis Harris 1895 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combination: Leda bastropensis

Belongs to Calorhadia (Litorhadia) according to J. Gardner 1945

See also Harris 1919

Sister taxa: Calorhadia (Litorhadia) acala, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) compsa, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) evanescentior, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) lisbonensis, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) mater, Calorhadia (Litorhadia) santaanai, Litorhadia astoriana, Litorhadia buenoi

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (4: Georgia, Texas collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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