Kufralaria Termier and Termier 1980 (clam)

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae

Full reference: H. Termier and G. Termier. 1980. A new large nuculoid bivalve in the Devonian Binem formation of Al Kufrah (SE Libya). The Geology of Libya 1:305-307

Parent taxon: Ctenodontidae according to H. E. Vokes 1990

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alococoncha, Ctenodonta, Ditichia, Kazachia, Mesoneilo, Praectenodonta, Sibiroctenia, Tancrediopsis, Tellinopsis

Subtaxa: Kufralaria simplex

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Type: Kufralaria simplex

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Al Kufrah (Devonian of Libya)

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