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ranges in shell length from 4.0 to 6.7 millimetres (0.16 to 0.26 in) and has a height between 4.0 and 5.5 millimetres (0.16 and 0.22 in). As a member of
Concavodontinae, the hinge displays the chevroning of teeth typical of the subfamily. The teeth have a concavity in the chevron, which
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are rounded and distinctly inflated. The shells have an umbo positioned on the anterior edge of the shell prosogyratly, with the beak curving towards the anterior side. The shell hinges have a series of twelve to fourteen concavodont teeth along the posterior edge and a series of five larger
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is a bivalve first described in 1999 by Teresa M. Sánchez from fossils from sediments of the late Middle
Ordovician, Caradocian-aged Don Braulio Formation. The formation outcrops on the flank of Sierra de Villicum in the
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concavodont teeth on the anterior edge. The two series meet at the umbo with a group of four to five orthomorphic teeth.
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