†Oxyperas (Pseudoxyperas) exensis Maxwell 1978 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Full reference: P. A. Maxwell. 1978. Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on some New Zealand Cenozoic Mollusca, with descriptions of new taxa. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 5(1):15-46
Belongs to Oxyperas (Pseudoxyperas) according to P. A. Maxwell 1978
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Tengawai River, which is in a Waitakian marine sandstone in New Zealand
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tengawai River
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