†Colpomya faba Hall 1847 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Alternative combination: Modiolopsis faba
Belongs to Colpomya according to A. F. Foerste 1924
Sister taxa: Colpomya audae, Colpomya balderi, Colpomya constricta, Colpomya elongata, Colpomya friggi, Colpomya heimeri, Colpomya hugini, Colpomya lokei, Colpomya munini, Colpomya ranae, Colpomya vaki
Subtaxa: Colpomya faba pusilla
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (3: Ontario, Quebec, Québec collections), the Czech Republic (1), United States (9: Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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