Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Full reference: P. S. Warren. 1933. New Coloradoan species from the Upper Peace River, British Columbia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 27:109-119
Belongs to Liopistha (Psilomya) according to P. S. Warren 1933
Sister taxa: Liopistha (Psilomya) hardingensis, Psilomya peterpondi
Type specimen: University of Alberta Geological Museum Ct. 557, a shell. Its type locality is Murray River (East Pine) [Kaskapu Fm], which is in a Turonian/Coniacian marine shale in the Kaskapau Formation of Canada.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: British Columbia collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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