†Spinosipella Iredale 1930 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Poromyida - Verticordiidae
Alternative spelling: Verticordia (Spinosipella)
Parent taxon: Verticordiidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Lamprell and Healy 1998
Sister taxa: Acreuciroa, Euciroa, Halicardia, Halicardissa, Haliris, Kurinuia, Laevicordia, Lyonsiella, Pecchiolia, Setaliris, Trigonulina, Vertambitus, Verticordia, Vertisphaera, Policordia, Dallicordia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tahu Member, McCulloch's Bridge (Eocene of New Zealand)
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