†Myalina (Myalina) lepta Newell 1942 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae
Full reference: N. D. Newell. 1942. Lower Paleozoic pelecypods: Mytilacea. University of Kansas Publications 10(2):1-115
Belongs to Myalina (Myalina) according to N. D. Newell 1942
Sister taxa: Myalina (Myalina) arbala, Myalina (Myalina) aviculoides, Myalina (Myalina) copha, Myalina (Myalina) glossoidea, Myalina (Myalina) miopetina, Myalina (Myalina) petina, Myalina (Myalina) pliopetina, Myalina (Myalina) sinuata, Myalina (Myalina) wyomingensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Missouri, Oklahoma collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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