Makoiamya Grant-Mackie 2013 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae

Full reference: J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2013. Makoiamya cotterallae, a new genus and species of bivalve (Ceratomyidae) from the latest Triassic of New Zealand and New Caledonia. Zootaxa 3741:327-348

Parent taxon: Ceratomyidae according to J. A. Grant-Mackie 2013

Sister taxa: Ceratomya, Ceratomyinae, Ceromyella, Gresslya, Myopholadinae, Ochotomya, Pholadomyocardia, Pteromya

Subtaxa: Makoiamya cotterallae

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Type: Makoiamya cotterallae

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Caledonia (8 collections), New Zealand (98)

Total: 106 collections each including a single occurrence

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