Austromyophorella dooleyi Cooper 2011 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae

Full reference: M. R. Cooper. 2011. Austromyophorella, a new genus of Lower Cretaceous trigonioid bivalve from South Africa. Durban Natural Science Museum Novitates 34:35-38

Belongs to Austromyophorella according to M. R. Cooper 2011

Sister taxa: Austromyophorella australiana, Austromyophorella oosthuizeni

Type specimen: DNSM-PCZ6483, a valve (left valve)

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Austromyophorella dooleyi in the database

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