Phestia darwini de Koninck 1877 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae

Alternative combinations: Nuculana darwini, Nuculana darwinii, Tellinomya darwini

Synonyms: Nuculana etheridgei Johnston 1887, Tellinomya etheridgei Johnston 1887

Belongs to Phestia according to M. J. Clarke 1992

See also Campbell 1953, Dickins 1957, Dickins 1963, Fletcher 1945, Johnston 1887 and Muromtseva 1981

Sister taxa: Phestia basedowi, Phestia corrugata, Phestia elongata, 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

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (16 collections), the Russian Federation (4)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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