†Crassatella (Bathytormus) schmidlini Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Full reference: E. Gliozzi and A. Malatesta. 1983. I molluschi del Paleocene di Baixa Chinhauanine nel bacino del Rio Massintonto (Maputo - Mozambico). Geologica Romana 22:85-145
Belongs to Crassatella (Bathytormus) according to E. Gliozzi and A. Malatesta 1983
Sister taxa: Bathytormus alaeformis, Bathytormus clarkensis, Bathytormus flexurus, Bathytormus juanadiazus, Bathytormus protexta, Bathytormus protextus, Bathytormus pteropsis, Bathytormus sinus
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Jablonski & Raup Locality 199 (Cretaceous of Mozambique)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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