†Montacuta sericea Tate 1887 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Montacutidae
Full reference: R. Tate. 1887. The Lamellibranchs of the older Tertiary of Australia (Part 2). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 9:142-189
Belongs to Montacuta according to R. Tate 1887
Sister taxa: Montacuta bowmani, Montacuta claiborniana, Montacuta dalli, Montacuta donacina, Montacuta floridana, Montacuta mariana, Montacuta schafferi, Montacuta substriata, Montacuta truncata
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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