†Chondrodonta youngi Scott 2007 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Chondrodontidae
Full reference: R. W. Scott. 2007. Key bivalves of the Lower Albian Glen Rose Formation, Texas, U.S.A. Cretaceous rudists and carbonate platforms: environmental feedback, SEPM Special Publication 87:247-252
Belongs to Chondrodonta according to R. W. Scott 2007
Sister taxa: Chondrodonta (Cleidochondrella), Chondrodonta (Freneixita)
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cranes Mill, which is in an Albian perireef or subreef packstone in the Glen Rose Limestone Formation of Texas
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Cranes Mill
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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