Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
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 Amphicoelia according to J. Kříž 2008
Sister taxa: Amphicoelia costata, Amphicoelia leidyi, Amphicoelia transplicata, Amphicoelia ulrichi
Type specimen: JK 11669, a shell (right valve with ligament area and byssal). 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: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Section No. 942, Liščí;í Quarry near Amerika gamekeepers lodge, Karlštejn
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