Inaequidens Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiolariatida - Cardiolariidae

Full reference: J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson. 1977. Australian Ordovician pelecypod molluscs. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin 174:1-64

Parent taxon: Cardiolariidae according to J. C. W. Cope 1997

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Cardiolaria, Deceptrix, Praeleda

Subtaxa: Inaequidens campbelli Inaequidens davisi

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Type: Inaequidens davisi

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (2 collections), China (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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