Wilkingia andrewsi Whitfield 1882 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Alternative combination: Allorisma andrewsi

Full reference: R. P. Whitfield. 1882. Descriptions of new species of fossils from Ohio, with remarks on some of the geological formations in which they occur. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2:193-244

Belongs to Wilkingia according to R. D. Hoare 2007

See also Busanus and Hoare 1991, Hoare 1993 and Whitfield 1882

Sister taxa: Wilkingia abramovi, Wilkingia androsovi, Wilkingia anshunensis, Wilkingia bulkurensis, Wilkingia fengchengensis, Wilkingia guizhouensis, Wilkingia hainanensis, Wilkingia hubeiensis, Wilkingia inflata, Wilkingia kutorgana, Wilkingia lunulata, Wilkingia maxvillensis, Wilkingia mediterranea, Wilkingia neglecta, Wilkingia perelegans, Wilkingia pleuromyoides, Wilkingia regularis, Wilkingia rothi, Wilkingia sericea, Wilkingia terminale, Wilkingia terminalis, Wilkingia triangularis, Wilkingia verchojanica, Wilkingia walkeri, Wilkingia wyomingensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (5: Ohio, West Virginia collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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