†Brachidontes (Hormomya) euglyphus Woods 1922 (mussel)
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Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Alternative combinations: Brachidontes euglyphus, Mytilus euglyphus
Full reference: H. Woods. 1922. Section A. Mollusca from the Eocene and Miocene deposits of Peru. . Geology of the Tertiary and Quaternary Periods in the Northwest Part of Peru 51-113
Belongs to Brachidontes (Hormomya) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Devries 2019, Olsson 1928 and Woods 1922
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Peru (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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