Economolopsis Hoare et al. 1989 (nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Full reference: R. D. Hoare, M. J., I.I.I. Heaney, and R. H. Mapes. 1989. Bivalves (Mollusca) from the Imo Formation (Mississippian, Chesterian) of North-Central Arkansas. Journal of Paleontology 63(5):582-603

Parent taxon: Nuculidae according to R. D. Hoare et al. 1989

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acila, Austronucula, Brevinucula, Condylonucula, Deshayesii, Ennucula, Lacia, Leionucula, Manchurinucula, Microgloma, Neonucula, Notonucula, Nucula, Nuculanella, Nuculavus, Nuculinae, Nuculoidea, Nuculoma, Nuculominae, Nuculopsis, Palaeonucula, Palaeonuculinae, Pectinucula, Phymodonucula, Ptychostolis, Similiconcha, Similoconcha, Sinonucula, Skyphoconcha, Trigonucula

Subtaxa: Economolopsis anodontoides Economolopsis gordoni

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Type: Economolopsis gordoni

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (33: Arkansas, Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 33 collections including 34 occurrences

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