Posidonioceramus dunveganensis McLearn 1926 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Alternative combination: Inoceramus dunveganensis

Full reference: F. H. McLearn. 1926. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology: New species from the Coloradoan of Lower Smokey and Lower Peace Rivers, Alberta. Canada Geological Survey 42:117-126

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

See also McLearn 1926

Sister taxa: Posidonioceramus athabaskensis, Posidonioceramus goodrichensis, Posidonioceramus merewetheri, Posidonioceramus moberliensis, Posidonioceramus nahwisi

Type specimen: Nat. Mus. of Canada 6106, a shell.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta collections), Colombia (8), United States (1: Montana)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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