†Kellia antiqua Marwick 1926 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae
Full reference: J. Marwick. 1926. Molluscan fauna of the Waiarekan stage of the Oamaru Series. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 56:307-316
Belongs to Kellia according to J. Marwick 1926
Sister taxon: Chironia laperousii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lorne, which is in a Kaiatan marine tuff in the Waiareka tuff Formation of New Zealand
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Lorne
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