Solemya alabamensis Harris 1897 (Awning Clam)

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae

Belongs to Solemya according to Harris 1897

Sister taxa: Solemya (Austrosolemya), Solemya (Petrasma), Solemya (Pseudacharax), Solemya (Solemya), Solemya (Solemyarina), Solemya (Zesolemya), Solemya abbreviata, Solemya dalli, Solemya funingensis, Solemya insignifica, Solemya lamarckiana, Solemya lomitensis, Solemya petricoloides, Solemya sulcifera, Solemya togata, Solenomya semseyana, Solenomya sharonensis, Solenomya translineata, Solemya (Janeia) minuta, Janeia elliptica, Solemya (Janeia) tibetica, Solenomya (Janeia) trapezoides

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal deposit feeder-chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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