Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
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 Yoldiella according to P. A. Maxwell 1992
Sister taxa: Portlandia (Yoldiella) nielseni, Yoldiella intermedia, Yoldiella lenticula, Yoldiella leurovata, Yoldiella lucida, Yoldiella malletioides, Yoldiella nana, Yoldiella oblata, Yoldiella orcia, Yoldiella spitsbergensis
Type specimen: TM 6964
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Tahu Member, McCulloch's Bridge (Eocene of New Zealand)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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