Astartila blatchfordi Hosking 1931 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae

Alternative combination: Cardiomorpha blatchfordi

Belongs to Astartila according to J. M. Dickins 1956

Sister taxa: Astartila condoni, Astartila elusa, Astartila fletcheri, Astartila intrepida, Astartila obscura, Astartila runnegari, Astartila salaria, Astartila sedgwicki, Astartila tumida

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wandagee stage, Minilya river, Carnavon basin (Permian of Australia)

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