Vulsella laevigata Tate 1886 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae

Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158

Belongs to Vulsella according to T. A. Darragh and G. W. Kendrick 2008

See also Tate 1886

Sister taxa: Vulsella (Vulsella), Vulsella angusta, Vulsella clarki, Vulsella deperdita, Vulsella grandicubitus, Vulsella legumen, Vulsella pakistanica, Vulsella vulsella, Vulsella walleri

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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