Anodontia (Afranodontia) Adegoke 1977 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Full reference: O. S. Adegoke. 1977. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Ewekoro Formation (Paleocene) of Southwestern Nigeria. Bulletins of American Paleontology 71(295):1-379

Parent taxon: Anodontia according to O. S. Adegoke 1977

Sister taxa: Anodontia (Afrophysema), Anodontia (Anodontia), Anodontia (Cavatidens), Anodontia (Cryptophysema), Anodontia (Euanodontia), Anodontia (Lissosphaira), Anodontia (Loripinus), Anodontia (Pegophysema), Anodontia alba, Anodontia bulla, Anodontia goliath, Anodontia maxima, Anodontia mioinflata, Anodontia spherica, Anodontia sphericula

Subtaxa: Anodontia (Afranodontia) marginidentata

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry (Paleocene of Nigeria)

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