Deminucula infrequens Maxwell 1992 (nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Full reference: P. A. Maxwell. 1992. Eocene Mollusca from the vicinity of McCulloch's Bridge, Waihao River, South Canterbury, New Zealand: Paleoecology and systematics. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 65:1-280

Belongs to Deminucula according to P. A. Maxwell 1992

Sister taxon: Deminucula praetenta

Type specimen: TM 6956

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Waihao Greensand, McCulloch's Bridge (general collection) (Eocene of New Zealand)

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