†Clinopistha levis Meek and Worthen 1870 (Awning Clam)
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Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Alternative combination: Clinopistha radiata levis
Belongs to Clinopistha according to T. E. Yancey 1978
Sister taxa: Clinopistha abbreviata, Clinopistha curta, Clinopistha kasanensis, Clinopistha truncata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Nevada, Texas collections)
• Carboniferous of United States (1: New Mexico)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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