Leiopistha meekii White 1874 (clam)

Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae

Full reference: C. A. White. 1874. Preliminary report upon invertebrate fossils collected by the expeditions of 1871, 1872, and 1873. Geographical and Geological Exploration and Surveys west of the 100th Meridian, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office 1-27

Belongs to Leiopistha according to C. A. White 1874

Sister taxa: Liopistha (Psilomya), Liopistha alternata, Liopistha anaana, Liopistha glabra, Liopistha ligeriensis, Liopistha protexta, Liopistha sergipensis, Liopistha servesensis, Liopistha sulcata, Liopistha superba, Liopistha ventricosa

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leiopistha meekii in the database

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.