Pleiodon Conrad 1834 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Unionida - Iridinidae
Parent taxon: Pleiodontidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010
See also Roth and Hartman 1998
Sister taxa: Aspathariinae, Chambardia, Iridininae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Congo-Kinshasa (4 collections)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Montana)
Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences
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