Ceratomya petricosa Simpson 1855 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae

Synonym: Isocardia liassica Moore 1867

Belongs to Ceratomya according to L. R. Cox 1928

Sister taxa: Ceratomya concentrica, Ceratomya excentrica, Ceratomya goniophora, Ceratomya leptoglypta, Ceratomya obtusa, Ceratomya persica, Ceratomya pittieri, Ceratomya striata, Ceratomya telluris, Ceratomya wimmisensis, Ceromya (Ceromyopsis), Ceromya concentrica, Ceromya aequilateralis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Greenland (5 collections), Mexico (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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