Eriphyla argentina Burckh and Weaver 1907 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Belongs to Eriphyla according to E. Feruglio 1936

Sister taxa: Eriphyla (Dozyia), Eriphyla (Eriphyla), Eriphyla (Miyakoella), Eriphyla agrioensis, Eriphyla forbesiana, Eriphyla lapidis, Eriphyla lenticularis, Eriphyla ovoides, Eriphyla umbonata, Eriphyla veatchii

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (4 collections), Chile (8)

• Jurassic of Chile (2)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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