†Miltha (Eomiltha) contorta Defrance 1823 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Eomiltha contorta, Lucina contorta
Belongs to Miltha (Eomiltha) according to H. E. Vokes 1983
See also Vokes 1969
Sister taxa: Eomiltha pandata, Eomiltha scolaroi, Eomiltha voorhoevei, Eomiltha woodi, Eomiltha xustris, Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) defrancei, Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) gyrata, Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) packi
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Eocene of Bulgaria (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Bulgaria (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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