†Rhectomyax Stewart 1930 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kelliidae
Full reference: R. B. Stewart. 1930. Gabb's California Cretaceous and Tertiary type lamellibranchs. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Special Publication 3:1-314
Parent taxon: Kelliidae according to L. R. Saul 1988
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bornia, Cicatella, Cicatellia, Lasaeokellya, Marikellia, Micropolia, Nesobornia, Pseudolepton
Subtaxa: Rhectomyax undulatus
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (3: California collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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