Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Full reference: S. Desbiens. 1994. Les Bivalves Cyrtodontacea Ulrich 1894 de la Formation de York River, Emsien de Gaspésie, Québec. Geobios 27(4):449-458
Belongs to Cyrtodonta according to S. Desbiens 1994
Sister taxa: Cyrtodonta billingsi, Cyrtodonta bodae, Cyrtodonta breviuscula, Cyrtodonta carberryi, Cyrtodonta cornwallia, Cyrtodonta dalecarlica, Cyrtodonta exigua, Cyrtodonta gibbera, Cyrtodonta gibbosa, Cyrtodonta grandis, Cyrtodonta hazeli, Cyrtodonta holmi, Cyrtodonta huronensis, Cyrtodonta kagawongensis, Cyrtodonta kallholniensis, Cyrtodonta kayseri, Cyrtodonta lamellosa, Cyrtodonta lindstromi, Cyrtodonta megumbona, Cyrtodonta mira, Cyrtodonta mobergi, Cyrtodonta oboloidea, Cyrtodonta orsae, Cyrtodonta ovalis, Cyrtodonta ponderosa, Cyrtodonta prima, Cyrtodonta quartzitica, Cyrtodonta richardi, Cyrtodonta scala, Cyrtodonta schmalenseei, Cyrtodonta solitaria, Cyrtodonta staffordae, Cyrtodonta subovata, Cyrtodonta suecica, Cyrtodonta wattii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Gaspésie, which is in an Emsian marine horizon in the York River Formation of Canada
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Gaspésie
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