Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Belongs to Glycymeris (Glycymerita) according to W. P. Elder and L. R. Saul 1993
Sister taxa: Glycymeris (Glycymerita) apletos, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) ibariformis, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) magna, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) reefensis, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata, Glycymeris (Glycymerita) tecolotensis, Glycymerita (Glycymerita), Glycymerita aleuta, Glycymerita banosensis, Glycymerita concava, Glycymerita gigantica, Glycymerita major, Glycymerita robusta, Glycymerita sagittata, Glycymerita veatchii
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (10: California collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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