†Freiastarte Chavan 1952 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Parent taxon: Eriphylinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphiaraus, Astartemya, Crassatellina, Disparilia, Eriphyla, Eriphylopsis, Herzogina, Lirodiscus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Cameroon (1), Denmark (2), Germany (2), Japan (1), Libya (1), Madagascar (1), Mozambique (1), the Netherlands (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Tunisia (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (7)
• Jurassic of Yemen (1)
Total: 24 collections including 25 occurrences
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