Pholadomyidae King, 1844
Common Name:
Extant/Extinct
Key morphological features: Both halves of the shell look the same and range in oval, oblong shapes. Distinct shell surface raised bumps.
SIZE:
Paleoecology:
MOBILITY: Mobile (burrow)
FEEDING MODE: Suspension Feeder
HABITAT: Infaunal
Sources:
Cox, L. R. et al. 1969. Bivalvia, in R. C. Moore ed., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N, Mollusca 6, Volume 2. The University of Kansas and Geological Society of America. 1224 pp.