Arctomyalina Logan 1970 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae

Full reference: A. Logan. 1970. The new bivalve genus Arctomyalina from the Pennsylvanian of the Canadian Arctic archipelago. Journal of Paleontology 44(3):501-506

Parent taxon: Myalinidae according to I. Hoşgör 2021

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aviculomyalina, Boiomytilus, Dorcadungula, Elversella, Hemimenion, Liebea, Myalina, Naiadites, Novaculapermia, Pachymytilus, Posidoniella, Promyalina, Pseudomyalina, Pseudopachymytilus, Selenimyalina, Selenimyalininae, Septimyalina, Anthraconauta

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Arctomyalina in the database

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