Astartila runnegari Waterhouse 1988 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1988. Revision of the bivalved mollusca described by James Dwight Dana 1847-1849 from the Permian of eastern Australia. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 12(2):165-228

Belongs to Astartila according to J. B. Waterhouse 1988

Sister taxa: Astartila blatchfordi, Astartila condoni, Astartila elusa, Astartila fletcheri, Astartila intrepida, Astartila obscura, Astartila salaria, Astartila sedgwicki, Astartila tumida

Type specimen: SM E10762

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Astartila runnegari in the database

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