Rimmyjimina Chronic 1952 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Full reference: H. Chronic. 1952. Molluscan fauna from the Permian Kaibab Formation, Walnut Canyon, Arizona. Geological Society America Bulletin 63(2):95-166

Parent taxon: Kalenteridae according to S. E. Damborenea 2004

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Caspiconcha, Celtoides, Curionia, Healeyinae, Kalentera, Kalenterinae, Myoconcha, Myoconchinae, Permophorus, Pleurophorina, Pseudomyoconcha, Pseudopermophorus, Terzileria, Triaphorus, Gujocardita, Permophorinae, Cypricardites, Patagocardia

Subtaxa: Rimmyjimina arcula

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Malaysia (1 collection), United States (2: Arizona, Nevada)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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