Bivalvia - Venerida - Mactridae

Parent taxon: Mactrinae according to B. Marshall et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Aliomactra, Allomactra, Andrusella, Avimactra, Crepispisula, Cryptomactra, Cymbophora, Diaphoromactra, Eopapyrina, Geltena, Harvella, Labiosa, Mactra, Mactrellona, Mactrinula, Mactrodesma, Mactromeris, Mulinia, Nannomactra, Nymphactra, Ovamactra, Oxyperas, Priscomactra, Pseudocardium, Rangia, Scalpomactra, Simomactra, Spisula, Standella, Stereomactra, Telemactra, Trinitasia, Tumbeziconcha

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kaawa Creek (Pliocene of New Zealand)

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