†subfamily Steinmanellinae Cooper 1991 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae

Parent taxon: Myophorellidae according to L. Luci et al. 2013

See also Bouchet et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Myophorellinae, Vaugoniinae

Subtaxa: Neuquenella Philippiella Pseudoyaadia Splenditrigonia Steinmanella Stoyanowella Transitrigonia Weaverella

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (39 collections), Canada (2: British Columbia), Chile (17), India (1), Japan (7), South Africa (3), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (5)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

• Jurassic of Chile (3), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 80 collections including 90 occurrences

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