†Kummelia Stephenson 1937 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Parent taxon: Gastrochaenidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cucurbitula, Eufistulana, Eufistulaninae, Gastrochaena, Gastrochaeninae, Gastrochaenopsis, Lamychaena, Spengleriinae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: New Jersey collections)
• Cretaceous of United States (3: Alabama, Mississippi)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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