†Liopistha alternata Weller 1907 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Belongs to Liopistha according to L. W. Stephenson 1914
Sister taxa: Leiopistha meekii, Liopistha (Psilomya), Liopistha anaana, Liopistha glabra, Liopistha ligeriensis, Liopistha protexta, Liopistha sergipensis, Liopistha servesensis, Liopistha sulcata, Liopistha superba, Liopistha ventricosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1 collection), United States (5: Alabama, Delaware, Texas)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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