Noetia magnifica Eames 1951 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae

Full reference: F. E. Eames. 1951. A Contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India: B. Description of the Lamellibranchia from standard sections in the Rakni Nala and Zinda Pir areas of the Western Punjab and in the Kohat District. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B 235:311-482

Belongs to Noetia according to F. E. Eames 1951

Sister taxa: Arca (Noetia) koerti, Arca (Noetia) pondaungensis, Arca (Noetia) reuningi, Noetia (Eontia), Noetia (Eontia) centrota, Noetia (Noetia), Noetia (Sheldonella), Noetia bisulcata, Noetia dauleana, Noetia incile, Noetia lindae, Noetia macdonaldi, Noetia mayensis, Noetia reversa, Noetia sheldoniana, Noetia vientoensis

Type specimen: L77886, a shell.

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Khuiala Fm: Mudh village (Eocene of India)

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