Fordilla troyensis Barrande 1881 (clam)

Bivalvia - Fordillida - Fordillidae

Synonym: Fordilla sibirica Krasilova 1977

Full reference: J. Barrande. 1881. Système Silurien de Centre de la Bohême. Volume VI: Acéphales. Système Silurien de Centre de la Bohême. Volume VI: Acéphales 1-342

Belongs to Fordilla according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Barrande 1881, Hinz-Schallreuter 2000, Krasilova 1977, Landing et al. 2002, Pojeta et al. 1973, Runnegar and Pojeta 1992 and Skovsted 2004

Sister taxa: Fordilla germanica, Fordilla marini

Ecology: stationary shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (1: Nova Scotia collection), Greenland (2), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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