†Fordilla germanica Elicki 1994 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Fordillida - Fordillidae
Full reference: O. Elicki. 1994. Lower Cambrian carbonates from eastern Germany:palaeontology, stratigraphy and palaeogeography. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 191(1):69-93
Belongs to Fordilla according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Elicki 1994
Sister taxa: Fordilla marini, Fordilla troyensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Gorlitz Synclinorium carbonates, Zweta Formation, which is in an Atdabanian/Lenian peritidal limestone in the Zwetau Formation of Germany
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Gorlitz Synclinorium carbonates, Zweta Formation
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