Phestia elongata Vaillant-Couturier Treat 1933

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae

Alternative combination: Leda elongata

Full reference: I. Vaillant-Couturier Treat. 1933. Paléontologie de Madagascar. XIX - Le Permo-Trias Marin. Annales de Paléontologie 22:39-96

Belongs to Phestia according to M. E. Clapham 2015

See also Vaillant-Couturier Treat 1933

Sister taxa: Phestia basedowi, Phestia corrugata, Phestia darwini, Phestia guizhouensis, Phestia hunanensis, Phestia inflata, Phestia inflatiformis, Phestia jamesi, Phestia lusabaensis, Phestia nova, Phestia obtusa, Phestia pandoraeformis, Phestia perumbonata, Phestia rugodorsata, Phestia sabattinae, Phestia sinuata, Phestia speluncaria, Phestia subacuta, Phestia thompsoni, Phestia undosa, Phestia wortheni, Phestia zhejiangensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ankitokazo region, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal mudstone in the Lower Sakamena Formation of Madagascar

Distribution: found only at Ankitokazo region

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