†Scaldia de Ryckholt 1847 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Parent taxon: Edmondiidae according to N. J. Morris et al. 1991
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Allorisma, Edmondia, Globicarina, Notomya
Subtaxa: Scaldia cassiana Scaldia longa
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (1 collection)
• Permian of Japan (1), United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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