†Liopistha ligeriensis d'Orbigny 1845 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Alternative combination: Pholadomya ligeriensis
Synonyms: Homomya profunda White 1887, Pholadomya molli Coquand 1862
Belongs to Liopistha according to W. Barber 1958
See also Maury 1936
Sister taxa: Leiopistha meekii, Liopistha (Psilomya), Liopistha alternata, Liopistha anaana, Liopistha glabra, Liopistha protexta, Liopistha sergipensis, Liopistha servesensis, Liopistha sulcata, Liopistha superba, Liopistha ventricosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Nigeria (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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