Sarepta Adams 1860 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae

Synonym: Ovaleda Iredale 1925

Parent taxon: Sareptinae according to P. A. Maxwell 1992

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Huber 2010, Lamprell and Healy 1998, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Sarepta modesta Sarepta planiuscula Sarepta speciosa

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Type: Sarepta speciosa

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of New Zealand (2 collections)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Antarctica (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (2)

• Eocene of Australia (4), New Zealand (1)

• Paleocene of Australia (1)

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (5)

• Permian of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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