†Lavignon d'Orbigny 1843 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Parent taxon: Tellinidae according to W. Barber 1958
Sister taxa: Acorylus, Ameritella, Arcopagia, Arcopagiinae, Barytellina, Cymatoica, Florimetis, Fragilia, Gastrana, Idatellina, Lutricola, Macoma, Macominae, Maera, Merisca, Metis, Nelltia, Peiricola, Serratina, Sourimis, Strigillinae, Tellina, Tellina obruta, Tellininae
Subtaxa: Lavignon nigeriense
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Nigeria (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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