Cyrtodonta hazeli Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae

Full reference: J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson. 1977. Australian Ordovician pelecypod molluscs. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin 174:1-64

Belongs to Cyrtodonta according to J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977

Sister taxa: Cyrtodonta belli, Cyrtodonta billingsi, Cyrtodonta bodae, Cyrtodonta breviuscula, Cyrtodonta carberryi, Cyrtodonta cornwallia, Cyrtodonta dalecarlica, Cyrtodonta exigua, Cyrtodonta gibbera, Cyrtodonta gibbosa, Cyrtodonta grandis, Cyrtodonta holmi, Cyrtodonta huronensis, Cyrtodonta kagawongensis, Cyrtodonta kallholniensis, Cyrtodonta kayseri, Cyrtodonta lamellosa, Cyrtodonta lindstromi, Cyrtodonta megumbona, Cyrtodonta mira, Cyrtodonta mobergi, Cyrtodonta oboloidea, Cyrtodonta orsae, Cyrtodonta ovalis, Cyrtodonta ponderosa, Cyrtodonta prima, Cyrtodonta quartzitica, Cyrtodonta richardi, Cyrtodonta scala, Cyrtodonta schmalenseei, Cyrtodonta solitaria, Cyrtodonta staffordae, Cyrtodonta subovata, Cyrtodonta suecica, Cyrtodonta wattii

Type specimen: CPC 15546, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cyrtodonta hazeli in the database

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