†Glyptodesma allani Bradshaw 1999 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Full reference: M. A. Bradshaw. 1999. Lower Devonian bivalves from the Reefton Group, New Zealand. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 20:1-171
Belongs to Glyptodesma according to M. A. Bradshaw 1999
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCM136/1. Its type locality is Murray Creek Fmn, Inangahua & Waitahu Outliers, Reefton area, New Zealand, which is in an Emsian marine sandstone/siltstone in the Murray Creek Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Murray Creek Fmn, Inangahua & Waitahu Outliers, Reefton area, New Zealand
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