Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Belongs to Lithophaga according to Phillips 1829
Sister taxa: Lithophaga (Diberus), Lithophaga (Labis), Lithophaga (Leiosolenus), Lithophaga (Lithophaga), Lithophaga (Myoforceps), Lithophaga (Stumpiella), Lithophaga affinis, Lithophaga antillarum, Lithophaga aristata, Lithophaga atavus, Lithophaga bisulcata, Lithophaga carolinensis, Lithophaga conchafodentis, Lithophaga consobrina, Lithophaga cordata, Lithophaga elongata, Lithophaga fabella, Lithophaga gigantea, Lithophaga gracilis, Lithophaga inflexa, Lithophaga lingua, Lithophaga lithophaga, Lithophaga lycetti, Lithophaga maikaensis, Lithophaga mucronata, Lithophaga nasuta, Lithophaga nigra, Lithophaga nuda, Lithophaga petricolides, Lithophaga petricoloides, Lithophaga praelonga, Lithophaga subalveata, Lithophaga subelliptica, Lithophaga teres, Lithophaga tubicola, Lithophaga turneri, Lithophaga yorkensis, Lithodomus hemirhabdota, Lithodomus brevis, Lithodomus claibornensis, Lithodomus portlandicus, Lithodomus australis, Lithodomus sublithophagus, Lithodomus beetzi, Lithodomus permianus
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (12 collections), India (2), Poland (2), the United Kingdom (13)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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