†Sphenosolen Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Solenida - Orthonotidae
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: Orthonotidae according to J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Breviorthonota, Orthonota, Teranota
Subtaxa: Sphenosolen draperi
Type: Sphenosolen draperi
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Locality 77. Rd 214. 2.4 kilometers east northeast of Maryvale Homestead (Ordovician of Australia)
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