Penitella conradi Valenciennes 1846 (abalone piddock)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Synonyms: Penitella parva Tryon 1865, Pholadidea parva Tryon 1865
Belongs to Penitella according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Willett 1937
Sister taxa: Penitella fitchi, Penitella gabbii, Penitella penita, Penitella richardsoni, Pholadidea (Penitella) lorenzana
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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