Parent taxon: Bivalvia according to E. Dalve 1948
Sister taxa: Acanomyophoria, Acturellina, Afghanodesma, Amosius, Ampezzania, Amphikoilinae, Arhouriellidae, Asiphonidae, Asthenodonta, Aviculomya, Bakewellia, Bathyspinulinae, Bleta, Burriera, Carnidia, Cirravidae, Claughtonia, Conchodus, Cruciella, Cryptodonta, Ctenolima, Delia, Dissonia, Edon, Elliptoidea, Ensia, Eubivalvia, Euburnopecten, Euprotobranchia, Fogiella, Geinitzia, Gibboconcha, Gosselettia, Guebhardia, Hemisterias, Isofilibranchia, Laurskiidae, Libyaconchus, Lipodonta, Lux, Manankovia, Megagrypha, Modiolopsis praerupta, Nanogyra (Palaeogyra), Neotaxodonta, Onkogrypha, Ostrea compta, Ostreavicula, Palaeostrea, Paradoxia, Paraviculidae, Paullia, Phaella, Phyllonia, Pleureterites, Praecardiomya, Praevicula, Productae, Psammoconcha, Pteriomorpha, Ptychoplasma, Rebusum, Reniella, Rostrotortus, Septocardiidae, Solen (Solecurtus) ellipticus, Solen (Solecurtus) planulatus, Sollea, Spirodomidae, Stagnestesta, Taeniodon, Tatella, Telistrophis, Trachidomia, Aviculidae, Phaenomya, Gariidae, Prionodesmacea, Lyra, Corbidae, Eoasmussia, Teleodesmacea, Anomalodesmacea, Plicatulacea, Solenomyidae, Praeanomalodontata, Coelonotidae, Imperia, Fusidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Whitewater Formation, Cincinnati Arch (Ordovician of Ohio)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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