†Euphenax (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Parent taxon: Vulsellidae according to F. E. Eames 1951
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aviculovulsa, Bouleigmus, Chalmasia, Heligmina, Heligmopsis, Isognomoninae, Malleinae, Malleus, Malvufundus, Nayadina, Ostreinella, Pseudoheligmus, Pulvinitinae, Vulsella, Vulsellina, Stefaniniella, Heligmus
Subtaxa: Euphenax jamaicensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Bahrain (1 collection), India (1), Pakistan (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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