Litigiella (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Erycinidae

Parent taxon: Erycinidae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amerycina, Arthritica, Borniola, Erycina, Goodalliopsis, Lucinaxinus, Melliteryx, Myllita, Myllitella, Parvikellia, Pythina, Semeloidea, Semierycina

Subtaxa: Litigiella adelaidensis

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Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dry Creek Sands - Hindmarsh Bore, Adelaide (Miocene of Australia)

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