Cymatonota parallela Hall 1847 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Alternative combination: Orthonota parallela

Belongs to Cymatonota according to A. F. Foerste 1924

Sister taxa: Cymatonota lenior, Cymatonota pholadis, Cymatonota prolata, Cymatonota recta, Cymatonota semistriata, Cymatonota typicalis, Cymatonota verisimilis, Endodesma tranceps, Endodesma cuneatum, Psiloconcha sinuata, Psiloconcha subovalis, Psiloconcha ostbjorkae, Psiloconcha inornata, Psiloconcha grandis, Physetomya acuminata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (2: Ontario, Quebec collections), United States (1: Ohio)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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