†Tivela gastonensis Clark 1925 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1925. Pelecypod from the Marine Oligocene of Western North America. PaleoBios 15(4):69-136
Belongs to Tivela according to B. L. Clark 1925
Sister taxa: Tivela (Comus), Tivela (Pachydesma), Tivela (Planitivela), Tivela (Tivela), Tivela cliffensis, Tivela kelloggensis, Tivela merriami, Tivela packardi, Tivela trigonalis, Tivela vaquerosensis, Tivela weaveri
Type specimen: LSJU 43
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tivela gastonensis in the database
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