Quemocuomegalodon orientus Yao et al. 2003 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae

Belongs to Quemocuomegalodon according to H. Yao et al. 2007

See also Kiessling 2003

Sister taxa: Quemocuomegalodon circularis, Quemocuomegalodon longitatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Quemocuo, which is in a Triassic marine horizon in the Jiapila Formation of China

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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