Bivalvia - Unionida - Hyriidae
Parent taxon: Hyriinae according to M. A. Uliana and H. H. Camacho 1975
See also Bouchet et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Alathyria, Antediplodon, Castaliini, Cucumerunionini, Diplodontini, Hyria, Hyridella, Hyridellini, Hyriini, Lortiella, Protohyridella, Velesunio, Westralunio, Prisodon
Subtaxa: Diplodon amygdalaeformis Diplodon diluvii Diplodon glaucus Diplodon indianensis Diplodon longulus
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Brazil (3), Peru (5)
• Eocene of Argentina (2)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (3)
• Jurassic of Uruguay (1)
• Triassic of New Zealand (1)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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