Polidevcia browni Thomas 1928 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae

Alternative combinations: Leda browni, Nuculana browni

Belongs to Polidevcia according to M. E. Clapham 2015

See also Chronic 1953 and Newell et al. 1953

Sister taxa: Polidevcia abrupta, Polidevcia aequilata, Polidevcia antequadrata, Polidevcia arata, Polidevcia arctura, Polidevcia bellistriata, Polidevcia bicarinata, Polidevcia cryptica, Polidevcia flexuosa, Polidevcia kasanensis, Polidevcia kolyvanica, Polidevcia lunulata, Polidevcia lyonsensis, Polidevcia magna, Polidevcia nodulosa, Polidevcia obesa, Polidevcia ovata, Polidevcia sharmani, Polidevcia stevensiana, Polidevcia thomasi, Polidevcia tulcumbensis, Polidevcia vorgaschorica, Polidevcia zabaikalica

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Peru (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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