Hindsiella corsonensis Speden 1970 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Sportellidae

Full reference: I. G. Speden. 1970. The type Fox Hills Formation, Cretaceous (Maestrichtian), South Dakota Part 2. Systematics of the Bivalvia. Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 33:1-222

Belongs to Hindsiella according to I. G. Speden 1970

Sister taxa: Hindsiella acuta, Hindsiella faba

Type specimen: YPM 24414, a valve (a right valve with dorsal and some lateral shell)

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: South Dakota collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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