†Amygdalum simplex Sowerby 1850 (mussel)
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Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Alternative combination: Modiola simplex
Belongs to Amygdalum according to P. Jeffery and S. Tracey 1997
Sister taxa: Amygdalum (Modiolula), Amygdalum barbatiaeformis, Amygdalum progoensis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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