†Martesia mcevoyi McLearn 1929 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Full reference: F. H. McLearn. 1929. Mesozoic Palaeontology of Blairmore Region: Cretaceous invertebrates. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 58:73-79
Belongs to Martesia according to F. H. McLearn 1929
Sister taxa: Martesia (Martesia), Martesia (Particoma), Martesia clausa, Martesia cuneiformis, Martesia cylindrica, Martesia fragilis, Martesia meganosensis, Martesia oligocenica, Martesia ovalis, Martesia sanctidominici, Martesia sanctipauli, Martesia striata
Type specimen: Nat. Mus. of Canada 9035, a shell.
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at CB9 (1360 ft), Crowsnest River ["Colorado Shale"] (Cretaceous of Alberta)
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