Carydium manitobensis Whiteaves 1892 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Carydiidae

Alternative combination: Nucula manitobensis

Full reference: J. F. Whiteaves. 1892. The fossils of the Devonian rocks of the islands, shores or immediate vicinity of Lakes Manitoba and Winnipegosis. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 1(1):255-359

Belongs to Carydium according to J. B. Bailey 1986

See also Whiteaves 1892

Sister taxa: Carydium bellastriatum, Carydium boliviensis, Carydium clarkei, Carydium globularis, Carydium insularis, Carydium sociale, Carydium varicosum

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Carydium manitobensis in the database

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