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Cuspidaria (Liomya) Adams 1864 (clam)

Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae

Alternative spelling: Leiomya

Parent taxon: Cuspidaria according to G. Henriques da Silva 1956

Sister taxa: Cuspidaria (Cuspidaria), Cuspidaria (Dianocuspidaria), Cuspidaria (Rhinoclama), Cuspidaria (Tergulina), Cuspidaria adelaidensis, Cuspidaria alpis, Cuspidaria alpiscivicae, Cuspidaria attenuata, Cuspidaria grandis, Cuspidaria grovensis, Cuspidaria latesulcata, Cuspidaria moreauensis, Cuspidaria obesa, Cuspidaria persulcata, Cuspidaria prima, Cuspidaria subrostrata, Cuspidaria triassica, Cuspidaria variabilis, Cuspidaria ventricosa, Cuspidaria vorbei

Subtaxa: Cuspidaria (Liomya) dumasi

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Plantation Santa Joana (Miocene of Sao Tome and Principe)

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