Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Alternative combinations: Bakevellia gouldii, Cyrtodontarca gouldii, Dozierella gouldii
Synonyms: Cyrtodontarca multidentata Beede 1907, Cyrtodontarca parallelidentata Beede 1907
Belongs to Leptodesma according to D. W. Boyd and N.D. Newell 2001
See also Beede 1907, Clifton 1942, Newell 1940 and Walter 1953
Sister taxa: Leptodesma (Leiopteria), Leptodesma (Leptodesma), Leptodesma (Springeria), Leptodesma bakewellioides, Leptodesma chidruensis, Leptodesma eolus, Leptodesma guadalupensis, Leptodesma indistincta, Leptodesma protextum, Leptodesma rogersi, Leptodesma spinigerum, Leptodesma transversa, Leptodesma welleri, Leptodesma wupperanum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (20: New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas collections)
Total: 20 collections including 24 occurrences
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