Brechites Guettard 1770 (watering pot shell)

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)

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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

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