†Runnegaria Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Mytilida - Modiolopsidae
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: Modiolopsidae according to J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dipleurodonta, Ectenocardiomorpha, Haidongoconcha, Paramodiola, Whiteavsia
Subtaxa: Runnegaria cuneata
Type: Runnegaria cuneata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Locality 15. UQL 2871. 5.2 kilometers by road west of escarpment of Toko Range on road west from Glenormiston Homestead (Ordovician of Australia)
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