Liopistha (Psilomya) hardingensis Packard 1922 (clam)

Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae

Alternative combination: Homomya hardingensis

Full reference: E. L. Packard. 1922. New species from the Cretaceous of the Santa Ana Mountains, California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 13(10):413-462

Belongs to Liopistha (Psilomya) according to W. P. Popenoe 1937

See also Packard 1922

Sister taxa: Liopistha (Psilomya) allani, Psilomya peterpondi

Type specimen: UCMP 12291

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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