†Pholas mackiana Maury 1912 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1912. A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15:1-112
Belongs to Pholas according to C. J. Maury 1912
Sister taxa: Pholas (Monothyra), Pholas (Pholas), Pholas (Thovana), Pholas arcuata, Pholas baudoni, Pholas dactylus, Pholas intermedia, Pholas pectorosa, Pholas triquetra
Type specimen: PRI (unknown number), a partial shell
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 700 ft W of Brighton Pier (Miocene of Trinidad and Tobago)
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