Streblopteria minauris Waterhouse 1987 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1987. Late Palaeozoic Mollusca and correlations from the south-east Bowen Basin, east Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 198(4-6):129-233

Belongs to Streblopteria according to J. B. Waterhouse 1987

Sister taxa: Streblopteria alenae, Streblopteria antinorii, Streblopteria auriculatum, Streblopteria bella, Streblopteria biornata, Streblopteria cellensis, Streblopteria eichwaldi, Streblopteria elliptica, Streblopteria englehardti, Streblopteria girtyi, Streblopteria gracilicosta, Streblopteria hajierensis, Streblopteria homevalensis, Streblopteria krasnoufimskensis, Streblopteria kusnezovi, Streblopteria laevigata, Streblopteria lagunensis, Streblopteria levis, Streblopteria magnini, Streblopteria minuta, Streblopteria montpelierensis, Streblopteria mortonii, Streblopteria oklahomensis, Streblopteria parenensis, Streblopteria pusilla, Streblopteria radiata, Streblopteria rotunda, Streblopteria similis, Streblopteria siniilis, Streblopteria subrotunda, Rutotia thyrrena

Type specimen: UQF 70243. Its type locality is UQ L4108, Ross Creek Tributary, Cracow Station, which is in a Roadian foreshore conglomerate/sandstone in the Brae Formation of Australia.

Ecology: nektobenthic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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