Gnesioceramus comancheanus Cragin 1894 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Alternative combinations: Inoceramus comancheana, Inoceramus comancheanus

Belongs to Gnesioceramus according to I. Walaszczyk and W. A. Cobban 2016

Sister taxa: Gnesioceramus anglicus, Gnesioceramus bellvuensis, Gnesioceramus cripsii, Gnesioceramus mowriensis

Type specimen: USNM 32686

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection), United States (3: Alaska, Texas)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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