Silberlingia sanctaeanae Smith 1914 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Alternative combination: Daonella sanctaeanae

Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1914. The Middle Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 83:1-254

Belongs to Silberlingia according to R. W. Imlay 1963

See also Saul 1991 and Smith 1914

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USGS Mesozoic locality M949 and CIT locality 1086 (Jurassic of California)

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