Corallidomus Whitfield 1895 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Parent taxon: Modiomorphidae according to J. Jr. Pojeta and T. J. Palmer 1976

See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aristerella, Ataviaconcha, Butovicellinae, Byssodesma, Cymatonota, Dceruska, Glossites, Goniophoriopsis, Guerangeria, Hippomya, Janicula, Joannininae, Liromytilus, Megambonia, Modiolopsinae, Modiomorphinae, Naiadopsis, Neofordilla, Orthodesma, Pholadomorpha, Phorinoplax, Plicatomorpha, Procarinaria, Prolobella, Pyanomya, Saffordia, Semicorallidomus, Spathella, Sphenotomorpha, Tylophora, Whiteavesia, Palanatina

Subtaxa: Corallidomus scobina

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Type: Corallidomus scobina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (1 collection), United States (6: Indiana, Ohio)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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