Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Full reference: R. B. Newton. 1917. On some Cretaceous Brachiopoda and Mollusca from Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 51:561-580
Belongs to Neithea according to R. B. Newton 1917
Sister taxa: Neithea (Neithea), Neithea (Neithella), Neithea (Neitheops), Neithea biangulata, Neithea duplicicosta, Neithea ficalhoi, Neithea morrisi, Neithea moutai, Neithea occidentalis, Neithea quinquecostata, Neithea regularis, Neithea salinasensis, Neithea sergipensis, Neithea texana, Neithea tricostata, Neithea vicinalis, Neithea welwitschi, Neithea wrighti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Locality 20, 80 meters above Catumbella Dam, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Angola
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Locality 20, 80 meters above Catumbella Dam
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