Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Steinmanellidae
Full reference: L. R. Saul. 1978. The North Pacific Cretaceous trigoniid genus Yaadia. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 119:1-65
Belongs to Yaadia according to L. R. Saul 1978
Sister taxa: Yaadia (Leptotrigonia), Yaadia californiana, Yaadia jonesi, Yaadia leana, Yaadia lewisagassizi, Yaadia pinea, Yaadia robusta, Yaadia romanovskii, Yaadia tryoniana, Yaadia whiteavesi
Type specimen: UCLA 38613. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 3619, Chico Creek, which is in a Santonian marine horizon in the Chico Formation of California.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (6: California collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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