†Opis neocomiensis d'Orbigny 1843 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Belongs to Opis according to H. Douvillé 1916
Sister taxa: Opis (Coelopis), Opis (Hesperopis), Opis (Pachyopis), Opis (Protopis), Opis (Trigonopis), Opis affinis, Opis barnensis, Opis bifrons, Opis bigoti, Opis californica, Opis cardissoides, Opis cloacina, Opis corallina, Opis gortanii, Opis hoeninghausii, Opis ladina, Opis laubei, Opis shastalis, Opis virginalis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1 collection), Switzerland (2), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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