†Actinopteria resplendens Talent 1963 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Full reference: J. A. Talent. 1963. The Devonian of the Mitchell and Wentworth Rivers. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 24:1-118
Belongs to Actinopteria according to J. A. Talent 1963
Sister taxa: Actinopteria acinaces, Actinopteria boydi, Actinopteria pumila, Ptychopteria (Actinopteria) problematica
Type specimen: Its type locality is Loc. 35. Mitchell River National Park, which is in a Pragian marine sandstone in the Tabberabbera Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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