Mya (Geramya) ekelofi Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (softshell clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55

Belongs to Mya (Geramya) according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 441641, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Antarctica (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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