†Roudairia squiresi Kirby and Saul 1995 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Full reference: M. X. Kirby and L. R. Saul. 1995. The Tethyan bivalve Roudairia from the Upper Cretaceous of California. Palaeontology 38(1):23-38
Belongs to Roudairia according to M. X. Kirby and L. R. Saul 1995
Sister taxon: Roudairia brasiliensis
Type specimen: LACMIP 12204, a shell. Its type locality is LACMIP loc. 14312, Warm Springs Mountain, which is in a Maastrichtian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the San Francisquito Formation of California.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (4: California collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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