Pteromya crowcombeia Moore 1861 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae

Alternative combination: Schizodus crowcombeia

Synonym: Pteromya simplex Moore 1861

Belongs to Pteromya according to A. Marquez-Aliaga et al. 2010

See also Cox 1963

Sister taxa: Pteromya coxi, Pteromya langportensis, Pteromya tatei, Pteromya vaurensis, Pteromya wilkesleyensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic to Jurassic of France (1 collection), Switzerland (1)

• Triassic of Spain (5), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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