†Praearca cambriensis Hicks 1873 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Alternative combination: Ctenodonta cambriensis
Synonyms: Modiolopsis solvensis Hicks 1873, Praearca solvensis Hicks 1873
Full reference: H. Hicks. 1873. On the Tremadoc rocks in the neighbourhood of St. David's, South Wales and their fossil contents. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 29(1):39-52
Belongs to Praearca according to R. M. Carter 1971
See also Hicks 1873
Sister taxa: Sluha expansus, Sluha kosoviensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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