†Cowperesia Mendes 1952 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pachydomidae
Synonym: Leptoterraia Beurlen 1954
Full reference: J. C. Mendes. 1952. Formação Corumbataí na região do Rio Corumbataí (estratigrafia e descrição dos lamelibrânquios). Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia Ciéncias e Letras 145. Series Geologia 8:1-119
Parent taxon: Plesiocyprinellini according to M. G. Simões et al. 2017
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Cowperesia anceps Cowperesia emerita
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
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