†Goniomya (Goniomya) cachinensis Aberhan 2004 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Full reference: M. Aberhan. 2004. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of northern Chile. Part II. Subclass Anomalodesmata. Beringeria 34:117-154
Belongs to Goniomya (Goniomya) according to M. Aberhan 2004
Sister taxa: Goniomya (Goniomya) asientosensis, Goniomya (Goniomya) proboscidea
Type specimen: SNGM 813, a valve (left valve). Its type locality is Quebrada Cachina, Antofagasta, which is in a Hettangian open shallow subtidal horizon in Chile.
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Quebrada Cachina, Antofagasta
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