†Gervillaria montanaensis Meek 1873 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Alternative combination: Gervillia montanaensis
Belongs to Gervillaria according to M. Aberhan 1998
Sister taxa: Gervillaria (Baryvellia), Gervillaria (Platygervillaria), Gervillaria alaeformis, Gervillaria ashcroftensis, Gervillaria hartmanni, Gervillaria neptuni, Gervillaria olisiponensis, Gervillaria pallas, Gervillaria subelegans, Gervillaria tibetica
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), United States (7: Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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