Actinopteria boydi Conrad 1842

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae

Alternative combinations: Avicula boydi, Pterinea boydi

Synonyms: Actinopteria delta Hall 1883, Actinopteria epsilon Hall 1883

Belongs to Actinopteria according to J. Nagel-Myers et al. 2018

See also Miller 1877 and Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: Actinopteria acinaces, Actinopteria pumila, Actinopteria resplendens, Ptychopteria (Actinopteria) problematica

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: California collection)

• Devonian of Colombia (1), Italy (1), United States (117: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania)

Total: 120 collections each including a single occurrence

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