Neilo biradiata Chiesa and Camacho 2001 (clam)

Bivalvia - Protobranchia - Malletiidae

Full reference: J. O. Chiesa and H. H. Camacho. 2001. Invertebrados marino Eocenos de la parte de Río Negro, Argentina. Revista Española de Paleontología 16(2):299-316

Belongs to Neilo according to J. O. Chiesa and H. H. Camacho 2001

Sister taxa: Neilo (Neilo), Neilo annectens, Neilo beui, Neilo blacki, Neilo cumingii, Neilo doellojuradoi, Neilo funiculata, Neilo gryci, Neilo maxwelli, Neilo ornata, Neilo renniei, Neilo sinangula, Neilo sublaevis

Type specimen: CIRGEO-PI 2770, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Río Foyel Fm - Estancia de Troncoso (Oligocene of Argentina)

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