Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Full reference: R. B. Newton. 1895. On a collection of fossils from Madagascar obtained by the Rev. R. Baron. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 51:72-92
Belongs to Pseudotrapezium according to R. B. Newton 1895
Sister taxa: Pseudotrapezium bathonica, Pseudotrapezium elongatum, Pseudotrapezium groenlandicum, Pseudotrapezium praelonga, Pseudotrapezium triangularis, Pseudotrapezium ventricosum
Type specimen: Its type locality is 2 miles south of Andranosamonta, which is in an Oxfordian marine horizon in the Oolite Formation of Madagascar
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 2 miles south of Andranosamonta
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