Uskardita Ratter and Cope 1998 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Frejidae

Full reference: V. A. Ratter and J. C. W. Cope. 1998. New Silurian Neotaxodont Bivalves from South Wales and their phylogenetic significance. Palaeontology 41(5):975-991

Parent taxon: Frejidae according to V. A. Ratter and J. C. W. Cope 1998

Sister taxa: Freja, Trecanolia

Subtaxa: Uskardita mikraulax

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Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Craig y Garcyd, River Usk, Monmouthshire (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

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