†Pycnodonte (Phygraea) pseudovesicularis Gümbel 1861 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Alternative combinations: Gryphaea pseudovesicularis, Pycnodonta pseudovesicularis
Belongs to Pycnodonte (Phygraea) according to R. L. Squires and R. Demetrion 1990
See also Traub 1938
Sister taxa: Phygraea badgeri, Phygraea haleyi, Phygraea lincolnensis, Phygraea newberryi, Phygraea pacifica, Phygraea stewarti, Pycnodonte (Phygraea) burckhardti, Pycnodonte (Phygraea) proteus, Pycnodonte (Phygraea) sarmientoi, Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis, Pycnodonte (Phygraea) wratheri
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mt. Haunsberg (Paleocene of Austria)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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