†Terraia altissima Holdhaus 1918 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Alternative combination: Solenomorpha altissima
Synonyms: Isocyprina reducta Cowper Reed 1929, Solenomorpha intermedia Holdhaus 1919
Belongs to Terraia according to M. G. Simões et al. 2017
See also Cox 1934, David et al. 2011 and Mendes 1944
Sister taxa: Terraia aequilateralis, Terraia angusta, Terraia bipleura, Terraia curvata, Terraia decarinata, Terraia falconeri, Terraia martialis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Brazil (1 collection), Namibia (1), Uruguay (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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