†Pteromya tatei Richardson and Tutcher 1916 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Alternative combination: Pleuromya tatei
Belongs to Pteromya according to A. Marquez-Aliaga et al. 2010
See also Cox 1963
Sister taxa: Pteromya coxi, Pteromya crowcombeia, Pteromya langportensis, Pteromya vaurensis, Pteromya wilkesleyensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is West Hatch near Taunton, which is in a Hettangian marine horizon in the United Kingdom
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Spain (10 collections), the United Kingdom (11)
• Triassic of the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
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