Arcoperna linteata Dockery 1982 (mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Full reference: D. T. Dockery. 1982. Lower Oligocene Bivalvia of the Vicksburg Group in Mississippi. Mississippi Department of Natural Resources Bureau of Geology 123:1-261

Belongs to Arcoperna according to D. T. Dockery 1982

Sister taxa: Arcoperna inflata, Arcoperna nuculaeformis, Arcoperna serica

Type specimen: USNM 340431, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (2: Mississippi collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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