Dianadema Morton 2003 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pandorida - Clavagellidae

Full reference: B. Morton. 2003. The biology and functional morphology of Dianadema gen. nov. multangularis (Tate, 1887) (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Clavagellidae). Journal of Zoology 259:389-401

Parent taxon: Clavagellidae according to B. Morton 2007

See also Morton 2003

Sister taxa: Ascaulocardium, Brechitinae, Bryopa, Bryopinae, Clavagella, Dacosta, Parastirpulina, Penicillinae, Stirpulina, Aspergillum

Subtaxa: Dianadema multangularis

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Type: Aspergillum multangulare

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of Australia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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