Tironucula jugata Morris and Fortey 1976 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Praenuculidae

Full reference: N. J. Morris and R. A. Fortey. 1976. The significance of Tironucula gen. nov. to the study of bivalve evolution. Journal of Paleontology 50(4):701-709

Belongs to Tironucula according to N. J. Morris and R. A. Fortey 1976

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: A85181

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Profilbekken Mbr, Valhallfonna Fm - Ny Friesland, Spitsbergen (Ordovician of Norway)

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