Myofossa solita Waterhouse 1987 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1987. Late Palaeozoic Mollusca and correlations from the south-east Bowen Basin, east Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 198(4-6):129-233

Belongs to Myofossa according to J. B. Waterhouse 1987

Sister taxa: Myofossa (Myofossa), Myofossa (Ragozinia), Myofossa constricta, Myofossa subarbitrata

Type specimen: UQF 70242. Its type locality is UQ L4108, Ross Creek Tributary, Cracow Station, which is in a Roadian foreshore conglomerate/sandstone in the Brae Formation of Australia.

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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