†Goniomya americana Meek and Hayden 1856 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Alternative combination: Pholadomya americana
Belongs to Goniomya according to I. G. Speden 1970
Sister taxa: Goniomya (Goniomya), Goniomya angulifera, Goniomya aperta, Goniomya disangula, Goniomya hemicostata, Goniomya lacunosa, Goniomya literata, Goniomya matonabbei, Goniomya renevieri, Goniomya singaporensis, Goniomya verbana, Goniomya vespera, Pholadomya (Goniomya) beyrichi
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections), United States (5: Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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