Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Parent taxon: Malletiidae according to J., Jr. Pojeta et al. 1986
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anthraconeilo, Arisaigia, Australoneilo, Cadomia, Caesariella, Carinineilo, Concavoleda, Ctenodontella, Dianucula, Dysodonta, Ekstadia, Johnmartinia, Katadesmia, Koenenia, Lapteviella, Lophoconcha, Malletia, Metapalaeoneilo, Myoflebilia, Myoplusia, Neilo, Ningliconcha, Palaeoneilo, Palaeostraba, Perrisonota, Phaenodesmia, Prosoleptus, Quadratonucula, Sinovenustas, Sluha, Spathelopsis, Suria, Taimyrodon, Tindariopsis, Tropinuculites, Vnigriella, Yoldioides, Yongshengia
Subtaxa: Bicrenula angusta Bicrenula bisulcata
Type: Palaeoneilo bisulcata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (14: Maryland, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvannia collections)
Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences
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