†Cucullaea (Cucullastis) zealandica Woods 1917 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Alternative combination: Cucullaea zealandica
Belongs to Cucullaea (Cucullastis) according to J. D. Stilwell 1998
Sister taxon: Cucullaea (Cucullastis) barbara
Type specimen: Its type locality is O32/f8025 [Okarahia Sandstone], which is in a Piripauan coastal sandstone in the Okarahia Sandstone Formation of New Zealand
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of New Zealand (17 collections)
Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences
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