Trigonodus praeco Philippi 1898 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigonodidae

Full reference: E. Philippi. 1898. Die fauna des unteren Trigonodus-Dolomits vom Hühberfeld bei Schwieberdingen und des sogenannten “Cannstatter Kreidemergels”. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 54:145-227

Belongs to Trigonodus according to E. Philippi 1898

Sister taxa: Trigonodus abdominalis, Trigonodus bittneri, Trigonodus brevidens, Trigonodus carniolicus, Trigonodus costatus, Trigonodus dieneri, Trigonodus extraordinarius, Trigonodus intermedius, Trigonodus marmolatae, Trigonodus minor, Trigonodus orientalis, Trigonodus postrablensis, Trigonodus problematicus, Trigonodus productus, Trigonodus rablensis, Trigonodus ramovsi, Trigonodus sandbergeri, Trigonodus serianus, Trigonodus sichuanensis, Trigonodus subrhombus, Trigonodus xiabolangensis, Trigonodus yunnanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Hühnerfeld, Schwieberdingen, which is in an Anisian carbonate dolomite in Germany

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Hühnerfeld, Schwieberdingen

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