Pseudocolpomya elongata Ulrich 1890 (clam)

Bivalvia - Colpomyida - Colpomyidae

Alternative combination: Ischyrodonta elongata

Full reference: E. O. Ulrich. 1890. New Lamellibranchiata, no. 2, on two new genera and six new species. American Geologist 6:173-181

Belongs to Pseudocolpomya according to R. C. Frey 1987

See also Ulrich 1890

Sister taxa: Pseudocolpomya miseneri, Pseudocolpomya modioliformis

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (4: Indiana, Kentucky collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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