Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Belongs to Pholadomya according to B. Musavu Moussavou et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Pholadomya (Bucardiomya), Pholadomya (Kanakimya), Pholadomya (Moewakamya), Pholadomya (Pholadomya), Pholadomya (Triplicosta), Pholadomya acuminata, Pholadomya albertensis, Pholadomya altumbonata, Pholadomya aubryi, Pholadomya borealis, Pholadomya candida, Pholadomya cardissoides, Pholadomya carinata, Pholadomya claibornensis, Pholadomya clementina, Pholadomya collombi, Pholadomya connectans, Pholadomya corbuloides, Pholadomya cuneiformis, Pholadomya cupressensis, Pholadomya deweyensis, Pholadomya diegoensis, Pholadomya distorta, Pholadomya elongata, Pholadomya esmarcki, Pholadomya esmarki, Pholadomya falconensis, Pholadomya gigantea, Pholadomya granulifera, Pholadomya gronlandica, Pholadomya harrigani, Pholadomya hians, Pholadomya hulenana, Pholadomya inaequiplicata, Pholadomya incurvata, Pholadomya kernensis, Pholadomya laeviuscula, Pholadomya lagenalis, Pholadomya leanzai, Pholadomya lirata, Pholadomya littlei, Pholadomya lorica, Pholadomya margaritata, Pholadomya marylandica, Pholadomya mclearni, Pholadomya miocenica, Pholadomya mori, Pholadomya munita, Pholadomya murrayensis, Pholadomya nasuta, Pholadomya nevadana, Pholadomya nitanae, Pholadomya nonaimensis, Pholadomya occidentalis, Pholadomya orbiculata, Pholadomya oregonensis, Pholadomya orientalis, Pholadomya ovalis, Pholadomya parahybensis, Pholadomya paucicosta, Pholadomya pedernalis, Pholadomya percarinata, Pholadomya phaseolus, Pholadomya pholadoides, Pholadomya pleuromyaeformis, Pholadomya puschi, Pholadomya qinghaiensis, Pholadomya quenstedti, Pholadomya ragazzii, Pholadomya ragsdalei, Pholadomya rigacci, Pholadomya roemeri, Pholadomya russelli, Pholadomya sanctaecrucis, Pholadomya shattucki, Pholadomya sonorensis, Pholadomya stefaninii, Pholadomya subelongata, Pholadomya sublirata, Pholadomya subventricosa, Pholadomya valangiensis, Pholadomya vasellii, Pholadomya vaticana, Pholadomya vignesi, Pholadomya walli
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mungo River, profil V, bed 1a, which is in a Coniacian carbonate limestone in the Mungo River Formation of Cameroon
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (2 collections), Cameroon (2), Gabon (2), Nigeria (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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