Family Basterotiidae Cossmann 1909 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Basterotiidae

Alternative spelling: Basteroteiidae

Parent taxon: Cyamioidea according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Hickman 2015

Sister taxa: Cyamiidae, Galatheavalvidae, Neoleptonidae, Perrierinidae, Sportellidae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Basterotiidae in the database

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