Whiteavesia antiquior Barrande 1881 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Alternative combination: Modiolopsis antiquior

Synonyms: Actinodonta convergens Barrande 1881, Astarte convergens Barrande 1881

Full reference: J. Barrande. 1881. Système Silurien de Centre de la Bohême. Volume VI: Acéphales. Système Silurien de Centre de la Bohême. Volume VI: Acéphales 1-342

Belongs to Whiteavesia according to M. Polechová 2022

See also Barrande 1881 and Barrois 1891

Sister taxon: Whiteavesia cincinnatiensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Letna of Czechia (1 collection)

• Ordovician of Czechia (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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