Plicatomorpha plicata Krasilova 1979 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Belongs to Plicatomorpha according to Krasilova 1979

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ГИН АН СССР, № 3822/54,. Its type locality is Morkoka River, 3.2 km below the Delingde river, which is in a Katian/Hirnantian marine marl/siltstone in the Oyusut Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Morkoka River, 3.2 km below the Delingde river

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