Allorisma albequus Beede 1907 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae

Full reference: J. W. Beede. 1907. Invertebrate paleontology of the Upper Permian Red Beds of Oklahoma and the panhandle of Texas. Kansas University Science Bulletin 4:113-1171

Belongs to Allorisma according to N. D. Newell 1940

See also Pagani 2000

Sister taxa: Allorisma altirostrata, Allorisma carniolicum, Allorisma consanguinatum, Allorisma costatum, Allorisma depressa, Allorisma dubium, Allorisma inflectoventris, Allorisma padangensis, Allorisma stachei, Allorisma tornquisti, Allorisma waageni

Type specimen: KUMIP 173-G

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (5: Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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