†Trochoceramus tricostatus Alencáster and Omaña 2006 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Full reference: G. Alencáster and L. Omaña. 2006. Maastrichtian inoceramid bivalves from Central Chiapas, southeaster México. Journal of Paleontology 80(5):946-957
Belongs to Trochoceramus according to G. Alencáster and L. Omaña 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ocozocoautla Fm., bed 2016, which is in a Maastrichtian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the Ocozocoautla Formation of Mexico
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ocozocoautla Fm., bed 2016
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