Epilepton Dall 1899 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Montacutidae
Synonyms: Potidoma Salisbury et al. 1964, Properycina (Potidoma)
Parent taxon: Montacutidae according to A. Jespersen et al. 2007
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Altenaeum, Barrimysia, Curvemysella, Decipula, Devonia, Fastimysia, Fronsella, Lasaeoneaera, Laubriereia, Mancikellia, Merignacia, Mioerycina, Montacuta, Montacutona, Mysella, Pileatona, Pythinella, Rochefortula, Tellimya, Thecodonta, Virmysella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Epilepton in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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