†Middalya johnstonei Dickins 1956 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Full reference: J. M. Dickins. 1956. Permian pelecypods from the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 29:1-42
Belongs to Middalya according to J. M. Dickins 1956
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CPC 1301, a valve (Left valve, internal mold). Its type locality is BMR F17116, Baker's Bore, Middalya Station, which is in a Roadian coastal siliciclastic in the Coolkilya Formation of Australia.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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