†family Costatoriidae Newell and Boyd 1975 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Costatoriidae

Full reference: N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd. 1975. Parallel evolution in early trigonacean bivalves. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 154(2):55-162

Parent taxon: Trigonioidea according to N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd 1975

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Nevesskaja 2009 and Ros-Franch et al. 2014

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Procostatoria

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (13: Montana, Texas, Wyoming collections)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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