Hyridella Swainson 1840 (clam)

Bivalvia - Unionida - Hyriidae

Parent taxon: Hyriinae according to A. G. Beu et al. 1990

See also Lamprell and Healy 1998 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Alathyria, Antediplodon, Castaliini, Cucumerunionini, Diplodon, Diplodontini, Hyria, Hyridellini, Hyriini, Lortiella, Protohyridella, Velesunio, Westralunio, Prisodon

Subtaxa: Hyridella (Hyridella)

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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