Mimerodonta Liljedahl 1994 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Full reference: L. Liljedahl. 1994. Silurian nuculoid and modiomorphid bivalves from Sweden. Fossils and Strata (33)1-89

Parent taxon: Modiomorphinae according to L. Liljedahl 1994

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aleodonta, Callodonta, Eurymyella, Goniomorpha, Goniophora, Modiodonta, Modiolodon, Modiomorpha, Radiatodonta

Subtaxa: Mimerodonta atlei Mimerodonta njordi Mimerodonta phaseolus

view classification

Type: Mimerodonta njordi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Czechia (1 collection), Sweden (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.