Unio patapscoensis Clark 1911 (freshwater mussel)

Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae

Full reference: W. B. Clark. 1911. Systematic paleontology of the Lower Cretaceous deposits of Maryland: Mollusca. 211-213

Belongs to Unio according to W. B. Clark 1911

Sister taxa: Unio (Palaeunio), Unio belliplicatus, Unio bitumen, Unio carteri, Unio deserticus, Unio franconica, Unio galloprovincialis, Unio hamili, Unio hubbardii, Unio hunteri, Unio imbricatus, Unio johnstoni, Unio kirchbergensis, Unio littoralis, Unio mamillatus, Unio natosini, Unio penultimus, Unio peregrinus, Unio pictorum, Unio rackianus, Unio regularis, Unio scrobicularioides, Unio sparsa, Unio stricklandii, Unio tumidus, Unio vetustus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Unio patapscoensis in the database

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