Pojetaia ostseensis Hinz-Schallreuter 1995 (clam)

Bivalvia - Fordillida - Fordillidae

Full reference: I. Hinz-Schallreuter. 1995. Muscheln (Pelecypoda) uas dem Mittelkambrium von Bornholm. Geschiebekunde Aktuell 11(3):71-84

Belongs to Pojetaia according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Geyer and Streng 1998, Hinz-Schallreuter 1995, Hinz-Schallreuter 1997 and Hinz-Schallreuter 2000

Sister taxa: Pojetaia dentifera, Pojetaia germanica, Pojetaia runnegari, Pojetaia sarhoensis, Pojetaia sarhroensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bachbett der Øleä (Øle Ä) [Streambed at Øleä], sw of Borregärd, Bornholm Island, which is in a Wuliuan carbonate limestone in the Exsulans Formation of Sweden

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bachbett der Øleä (Øle Ä) [Streambed at Øleä], sw of Borregärd, Bornholm Island

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