†Modiolodon patulus Ulrich 1894 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich. 1894. The Lower Silurian Lamellibranchiata of Minnesota. Minnesota Geology and Natural History Survey 3:475-628
Belongs to Modiolodon according to E. O. Ulrich 1894
Sister taxa: Modiolodon kagawongensis, Modiolodon oviformis, Modiolodon poststriatus
Type specimen: USNM 46234
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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