Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Alternative combination: Modiolaria corioensis
Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158
Belongs to Lanistina according to T. A. Darragh 1970
See also Tate 1886
Sister taxa: Musculus (Musculus), Musculus (Ryenella), Musculus (Skarlatella), Musculus (Undatimusculus), Musculus balcombei, Musculus delicatula, Musculus discors, Musculus glacialis, Musculus kryshtofovitschi, Musculus nanulus, Musculus nanus, Musculus niger, Musculus somaliensis, Musculus sorgenfreii, Musculus viridulus, Lanistina arcacea
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Fyansford Fm - Corio Bay (Miocene of Australia)
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