†Spissatella trailli Hutton 1873 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Alternative combination: Crassatella trailli
Belongs to Spissatella according to J. Marwick 1960
Sister taxa: Spissatella australis, Spissatella lyellii, Spissatella media
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (6 collections)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (13)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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