†Caneyella richardsoni Girty 1909 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Belongs to Caneyella according to R. D. Hoare 1993
See also Anelli et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Caneyella peculiaris, Caneyella wapanuckensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Arkansas, West Virginia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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