Goniomorpha Carter et al. 2011 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Full reference: J. G. Carter, C. R. Altaba L. C. Anderson, R. Araujo, A. S. Biakov, A. E. Bogan, D. C. Campbell, M. Campbell, J. H. Chen, J. C. W. Cope, G. Delvene, H. H. Dijkstra, Z. J. Fang, R. N. Gardner, V. A. Gavrilova, I. A. Goncharova, P. J. Harries, J. H. Hartman, M. Hautmann, et al. 2011. A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4:1-47

Parent taxon: Modiomorphinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Aleodonta, Callodonta, Colpomya, Eurymyella, Goniophora, Mimerodonta, Modiodonta, Modiolodon, Modiomorpha, Radiatodonta

Subtaxa: Goniomorpha hamiltonensis

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Type: Goniophora hamiltonensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Luxembourg (3 collections), United States (28: New York, Pennsylvania)

Total: 31 collections including 32 occurrences

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