Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Synonym: Taras ferruginata Otuka 1934
Belongs to Diplodonta according to Makiyama 1926
Sister taxa: Diplodonta (Diplodonta), Diplodonta (Microstagon), Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma), Diplodonta (Sphaerella), Diplodonta (Timothynus), Diplodonta (Zemysina), Diplodonta acclinis, Diplodonta aleutica, Diplodonta astartea, Diplodonta balcombensis, Diplodonta confusa, Diplodonta corbiscula, Diplodonta cornea, Diplodonta dalli, Diplodonta davisi, Diplodonta dilatata, Diplodonta dissona, Diplodonta globosa, Diplodonta hopkinsiensis, Diplodonta incerta, Diplodonta inconspicua, Diplodonta infrequens, Diplodonta lupinus, Diplodonta mediamericana, Diplodonta nucleiformis, Diplodonta orbella, Diplodonta paralta, Diplodonta parilis, Diplodonta problematica, Diplodonta punctata, Diplodonta shilohensis, Diplodonta soror, Diplodonta subquadrata, Diplodonta subrotunda, Diplodonta subrotundata, Diplodonta subvexa, Diplodonta torelli, Diplodonta transversaria, Diplodonta vaticani, Diplodonta villardeboeana, Diplodonta zelandica, Taras (Diplodonta) alta, Felaniella (Zemysia) elliptica, Felaniella (Felaniella), Felaniella senegalensis, Diplodonta (Felaniella) sericata, Felaniella insula, Felaniella palmerae, Felaniella confusa, Taras (Taras), Taras goodspeedi
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (2 collections), the Russian Federation (5)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
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