Ontaria Clarke 1904 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cardiolidae

Parent taxon: Cardiolidae according to J. Nagel-Myers 2022

Sister taxa: Cardavia, Cardicarnia, Cardiobeleba, Cardiola, Cardiolinka, Cardiolopsis, Carnalpia, Cominicula, Copenychia, Isiola, Nutricula, Pygolfia, Snoopyia

Subtaxa: Ontaria concentrica Ontaria iniquistriata Ontaria suborbicularis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Morocco (2 collections)

• Devonian of Germany (2), United States (10: New York)

Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences

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