†family Melinidae (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Melinidae

Parent taxon: Pteriacea according to L. C. Glenn 1904

Sister taxa: Bakevelliidae, Cassianellidae, Kochiidae, Malleidae, Pergamidiidae, Plicatostylidae, Pteriidae, Vlastidae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Melinidae in the database

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