Placunopsis ostracina Schlotheim 1820 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae

Alternative combination: Chamites ostracinus

Belongs to Placunopsis according to G. H. Bachmann 2002

Sister taxa: Placunopsis fibrosa, Placunopsis fissistriata, Placunopsis gracilis, Placunopsis minuta, Placunopsis napengensis, Placunopsis nuka, Placunopsis obliqua, Placunopsis parasita, Placunopsis parvula, Placunopsis plana, Placunopsis radiata, Placunopsis rothi, Placunopsis rothpletzi, Placunopsis socialis, Placunopsis striatula

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (2 collections), Germany (11), Hungary (1), Jordan (1), Poland (1), Spain (10)

Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence

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