Clisocolus moreauensis Meerk and Hayden 1861 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae

Alternative combination: Bucardia moreauensis

Belongs to Clisocolus according to L. S. Russell and R. W. Landes 1937

Sister taxa: Clisocolus (Clisocolus), Clisocolus cordatus, Clisocolus corrugatus, Clisocolus dubius, Clisocolus endotrachys, Clisocolus indubitus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections), United States (4: North Dakota, South Dakota)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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