ammonites
Clavicosta Newell 1938 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae

Full reference: N. D. Newell. 1938. Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Pectinacea. University of Kansas Publications, State Geological Survey of Kansas 10(1):1-123

Parent taxon: Aviculopectinidae according to N. D. Newell 1938

Sister taxa: Aviculopecten, Aviculopectininae, Chaenocardiinae, Crenipecten, Echiniferipectininae, Euchondriinae, Fasciculiconcha, Hayasakapectininae, Imoella, Marinopecten, Neopecten, Paradoxipecten, Primahinnites, Spyridopectininae

Subtaxa: Clavicosta dashizhaiensis, Clavicosta echinata, Clavicosta rugatula, Clavicosta wuchangensis

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Type: Clavicosta echinata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder