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†Whitella torontoensis Stewart 1920 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae

Belongs to Whitella according to Stewart 1920

Sister taxa: Cyrtodontula complanata, Cyrtodontula compressa, Cyrtodontula delacarlica, Cyrtodontula dubia, Cyrtodontula hadzeli, Cyrtodontula obliquata, Cyrtodontula sohli, Cyrtodontula subtruncata, Cyrtodontula truncata, Cyrtodontula ventricosa, Whitella securiformis, Whitella lata, Whitella sigmoidea, Whitella impressata, Whitella plebia, Whitella huguesensis, Whitella hindi, Whitella parksi, Whitella acutiumbonis, Whitella sterlingensis, Whitella goniumbonata, Whitella radiata

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Don Valley Brickyard, Toronto, Lorraine Fm. (Ordovician of Ontario)

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