†Sinodia hewardbelli Newton 1922 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Full reference: R. B. Newton. 1922. Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria. Geological Survey of Nigeria Bulletin 3
Belongs to Sinodia according to R. B. Newton 1922
Sister taxon: Sinodia (Sinodia)
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ameki Railway - Cutting #6, southern Nigeria (Eocene of Nigeria)
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