Brechites Guettard 1770 (watering pot shell)
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Bivalvia - Pandorida - Clavagellidae
Parent taxon: Clavagellidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Lamprell and Healy 1998
Sister taxa: Ascaulocardium, Brechitinae, Bryopinae, Clavagella, Humphreyia, Penicillinae, Penicillus, Stirpulina, Cryptocolax, Aspergillum
Subtaxa: Brechites (Brechites)
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), Eritrea (1), Taiwan (1), Yemen (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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