Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Belongs to Myacites according to Schlotheim 1820
Sister taxa: Unionites albertii, Unionites bittneri, Unionites borealis, Unionites breviformis, Unionites brevis, Unionites canalensis, Unionites donacinus, Unionites elisabethae, Unionites fassaensis, Unionites gregarius, Unionites griesbachi, Unionites guizhouensis, Unionites jacobi, Unionites kobyumensis, Unionites letticus, Unionites manmuensis, Unionites minimus, Unionites muensteri, Unionites ovalis, Unionites posterus, Unionites rhomboidalis, Unionites sorokovi, Unionites spicatus, Unionites subrectus, Unionites trapezoidalis, Myacites (Pleuromya), Myacites faba, Myacites inconspicuus, Myacites obtusus, Myacites depressus, Myacites baconicus, Myacites grandis, Myacites radiatus, Anodontophora elongata, Anodontophora sublettica, Anodontophora conjugens, Anodontophora subovalis, Anodontophora edmondiiformis, Anodontophora purdoni, Anodontophora angulata, Anodontophora omolonica, Anodontophora telleri, Anoplophora shastensis, Anoplophora recta, Anoplophora pappi, Anoplophora isocardioides, Anoplophora liasokeuperina, Anoplophora torreana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Bindlach marine invertebrates (Triassic of Germany)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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