†Maorithyas humptulipsensis Hryniewicz et al. 2017 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Full reference: K. Hryniewicz, K. Amano, R. G. Jenkins and S. Kiel. 2017. Thyasirid bivalves from Cretaceous and Paleogene cold seeps. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 62(4):705-728
Belongs to Maorithyas according to K. Hryniewicz et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Washington collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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