†Byssonychia borealis Foerste 1924 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Full reference: A. F. Foerste. 1924. Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138(121):1-99
Belongs to Byssonychia according to A. F. Foerste 1924
Sister taxa: Ambonychia acutirostris, Ambonychia alata, Ambonychia cultrata, Ambonychia intermedia, Ambonychia obesa, Ambonychia orbicularis, Ambonychia volitans, Byssonychia intermedius, Byssonychia suberecta, Byssonychia radiata, Byssonychia richmondensis, Byssonychia grandis, Byssonychia vera, Byssonychia praecursa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Clay cliff (Ordovician of Ontario)
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