Mytiloides incertus Jimbo 1894 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Alternative combination: Inoceramus incertus

Belongs to Mytiloides according to W. P. Elder and S. E. Box 1992

Sister taxa: Mytiloides africanus, Mytiloides amygdaloides, Mytiloides goppelnensis, Mytiloides labiatus, Mytiloides lusatiae, Mytiloides mytiloides, Mytiloides opalensis, Mytiloides stantoni, Mytiloides striatoconcentricus, Mytiloides teraokai

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (6 collections), Denmark (1), Japan (2), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (7: California, New Mexico)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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