†Dosiniopsis stewartvillensis Clark and Woodford 1927 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae
Full reference: B. L. Clark and A. O. Woodford. 1927. The geology and paleontology of the type section of the Meganos Formation (lower Middle Eocene) of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 17(2):63-142
Belongs to Dosiniopsis according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Clark and Woodford 1927
Sister taxa: Dosiniopsis bellovacina, Dosiniopsis deweyi, Dosiniopsis ewekoroensis, Dosiniopsis fallax, Dosiniopsis lenticularis, Dosiniopsis pseudoorbicularis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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