Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Alternative combination: Mysia nucleiformis
Belongs to Diplodonta according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Diplodonta (Diplodonta), Diplodonta (Microstagon), Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma), Diplodonta (Sphaerella), Diplodonta (Timothynus), Diplodonta (Zemysina), Diplodonta acclinis, Diplodonta aleutica, Diplodonta astartea, Diplodonta balcombensis, Diplodonta confusa, Diplodonta corbiscula, Diplodonta cornea, Diplodonta dalli, Diplodonta davisi, Diplodonta dilatata, Diplodonta dissona, Diplodonta ferruginata, Diplodonta globosa, Diplodonta hopkinsiensis, Diplodonta incerta, Diplodonta inconspicua, Diplodonta infrequens, Diplodonta lupinus, Diplodonta mediamericana, Diplodonta orbella, Diplodonta paralta, Diplodonta parilis, Diplodonta problematica, Diplodonta punctata, Diplodonta shilohensis, Diplodonta soror, Diplodonta subquadrata, Diplodonta subrotunda, Diplodonta subrotundata, Diplodonta subvexa, Diplodonta torelli, Diplodonta transversaria, Diplodonta vaticani, Diplodonta villardeboeana, Diplodonta zelandica, Taras (Diplodonta) alta, Felaniella senegalensis, Diplodonta (Felaniella) sericata, Felaniella palmerae, Felaniella insula, Felaniella confusa, Felaniella (Felaniella), Felaniella (Zemysia) elliptica, Taras goodspeedi, Taras (Taras)
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Pliocene of United States (1: South Carolina)
• Miocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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