†Cyrtopleura lanceolata d'Orbigny 1841 (piddock)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Alternative combination: Pholas lanceolata
Belongs to Cyrtopleura according to D. E. Pérez et al. 2026
Sister taxa: Cyrtopleura (Scobinopholas), Cyrtopleura costata, Cyrtopleura crucigera, Cyrtopleura levesquei
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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