Humphreyia Gray 1858 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pandorida - Penicillidae

Alternative spelling: Aspergillum (Humphreyia)

Parent taxon: Penicillidae according to B. Morton 2007

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Cox et al. 1969, Lamprell and Healy 1998, Tate 1887 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Brechites, Foegia, Kendrickiana, Nipponoclava, Penicillus, Pseudobrechites, Warnea

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dry Creek Sands - Dry Creek Bore, Adelaide (Miocene of Australia)

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