†order Fordillida Pojeta 1975 (clam)

Bivalvia - Fordillida

Alternative spelling: Fordilloida

Full reference: J. Pojeta. 1975. Fordilla troyensis Barrrande and early Pelecypod phylogeny. Bulletins of American Paleontology 67(287):363-384

Parent taxon: Euprotobranchia according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Nevesskaja 2009, Pojeta 1975 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Fordilloidea

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Ecology: stationary shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Solvan of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Caerfai of United States (1: New York)

• Cambrian of Antarctica (6), Australia (34), Canada (5: Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Quebec), China (7), Germany (1), Greenland (9), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (14), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: New York)

Total: 84 collections including 91 occurrences

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