Molinicola bohemica Kříž 2008 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae

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 Molinicola according to J. Kříž 2008

Sister taxon: Molinicola gotlandica

Type specimen: JK 11560, a shell (right 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: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Section No. 942, Liščí;í Quarry near Amerika gamekeepers lodge, Karlštejn

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