Volsellina equatorialis Thomas 1928 (mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Alternative combination: Solenomorpha equatorialis

Belongs to Volsellina according to J. Chronic 1953

See also Newell et al. 1953

Sister taxa: Volsellina areiensis, Volsellina carinata, Volsellina heywoodi, Volsellina ornatissima, Volsellina subelliptica, Volsellina transparens, Volsellina yunnanensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at AMNH309, Pan de Azucar, Amotape Mountains (Carboniferous of Peru)

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