Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Full reference: D. H. Dailey and W. P. Popenoe. 1966. Mollusca from the upper Cretaceous Jalama Formation, Santa Barbara County, California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 65:1-41
Belongs to Anomia according to D. H. Dailey and W. P. Popenoe 1966
Sister taxa: Anomia (Anomia), Anomia achaeus, Anomia aculeata, Anomia alta, Anomia andraei, Anomia anomialis, Anomia archaeus, Anomia argentaria, Anomia beryx, Anomia boettgeri, Anomia cooperi, Anomia costulata, Anomia cymbula, Anomia daduensis, Anomia ephippioides, Anomia ephippium, Anomia favrii, Anomia hammetti, Anomia hannai, Anomia hinnitoides, Anomia inconspicua, Anomia inornata, Anomia interrupta, Anomia kateruensis, Anomia laevigata, Anomia lineata, Anomia linensis, Anomia lisbonensis, Anomia mamillaris, Anomia mcgoniglensis, Anomia microstriata, Anomia mortilleti, Anomia navicellodies, Anomia nobilis, Anomia onslowensis, Anomia ornata, Anomia pakistanica, Anomia papyracea, Anomia paucistriata, Anomia peruviana, Anomia primaeva, Anomia prisca, Anomia pseudoradiata, Anomia raetiformis, Anomia reticularis, Anomia ruffini, Anomia schafhaeutli, Anomia senescens, Anomia septenaria, Anomia sergipensis, Anomia simplex, Anomia simplexiformis, Anomia solitaria, Anomia striata, Anomia sublaevigata, Anomia talahabensis, Anomia taylorensis, Anomia tenuistriata, Anomia trigonopsis, Anomia vancouverensis, Anomia vaquerosensis, Anomia verbeeki
Type specimen: UCLA 40406. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 4118, Jalama Creek, which is in a Campanian offshore sandstone/conglomerate in the Jalama Formation of California.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (27: California collections)
Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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