†Macrodesma enigma Kříž 2008 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Full reference: J. Kříž. 2008. A new bivalve community from the lower Ludlow of the Prague Basin (Perunica, Bohemia). Bulletin of Geosciences 83(3):237-280
Belongs to Macrodesma according to J. Kříž 2008
Sister taxa: Macrodesma flexa, Macrodesma modesta, Macrodesma striata
Type specimen: JK 11761, a shell (left valve). Its type locality is Section No. 942, Liščí;í Quarry near Amerika gamekeepers lodge, Karlštejn, which is in a Gorstian carbonate limestone in the Czech Republic.
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Section No. 942, Liščí;í Quarry near Amerika gamekeepers lodge, Karlštejn
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