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†Cyrtodonta ovalis Foerste 1924 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae

Full reference: A. F. Foerste. 1924. Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138(121):1-99

Belongs to Cyrtodonta according to A. F. Foerste 1924

Sister taxa: Cyrtodonta belli, Cyrtodonta billingsi, Cyrtodonta bodae, Cyrtodonta breviuscula, Cyrtodonta carberryi, Cyrtodonta cornwallia, Cyrtodonta dalecarlica, Cyrtodonta exigua, Cyrtodonta gibbera, Cyrtodonta gibbosa, Cyrtodonta grandis, Cyrtodonta hazeli, Cyrtodonta holmi, Cyrtodonta huronensis, Cyrtodonta kagawongensis, Cyrtodonta kallholniensis, Cyrtodonta kayseri, Cyrtodonta lamellosa, Cyrtodonta lindstromi, Cyrtodonta megumbona, Cyrtodonta mira, Cyrtodonta mobergi, Cyrtodonta oboloidea, Cyrtodonta orsae, Cyrtodonta ponderosa, Cyrtodonta prima, Cyrtodonta quartzitica, Cyrtodonta richardi, Cyrtodonta scala, Cyrtodonta schmalenseei, Cyrtodonta solitaria, Cyrtodonta staffordae, Cyrtodonta subovata, Cyrtodonta suecica, Cyrtodonta wattii

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at SW of Little Current, Manitoulin Island, Kagawong Fm. (Ordovician of Ontario)

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