†Protomya (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Grammysiidae
Synonym: Palaeomya Hall 1885
Parent taxon: Protomyidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Andinodesma, Arenigomya, Asketomorpha, Cercomyopsis, Cimitaria, Cuneamya, Cuneamyinae, Ectogrammysia, Fuchsella, Glyptoconcha, Grammysia, Grammysiinae, Leinzia, Sphenotus, Zaidiomysia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (1: Pennsylvania collection)
• Ordovician of Argentina (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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