Amphidonte conica Sowerby 1813 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative combination: Chama conica

Belongs to Amphidonte according to J. D. Stilwell 1998

See also Dartevelle and Freneix 1957, Malchus 1990 and Mendir et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Amphidonte (Amphidonte), Amphidonte humboldtii, Amphidonte mendozana

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (2 collections), New Zealand (10)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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