Pacitrigonia hanetiana d'Orbigny 1842 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Alternative combination: Trigonia hanetiana

Belongs to Pacitrigonia according to J. D. Stilwell 1998

See also Cox 1952

Sister taxa: Pacitrigonia destefanii, Pacitrigonia ecplecta, Pacitrigonia patagonica, Pacitrigonia sobrali, Pacitrigonia sylvesteri

Type specimen: Its type locality is O32/f8025 [Okarahia Sandstone], which is in a Piripauan coastal sandstone in the Okarahia Sandstone Formation of New Zealand

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Chile (2), New Zealand (21)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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