Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Full reference: C. Larghi. 2005. Dickinsartella fauna from the Saiwan Formation (Oman): a bivalve fauna testifying to the late Sakmarian (Early Permian) climatic amelioration along the north-eastern Gondwanan fringe. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 111(3):353-375
Parent taxon: Cyrtodontidae according to C. Larghi 2005
Sister taxa: Cyrtodonta, Cyrtodontinae, Cyrtodontula, Daliella, Heikea, Macrodesma, Matheria, Ortonella, Pharcidoconcha, Ptychodesmatinae, Sowteria, Thorslundia, Vanuxemia, Vigorniella, Warburgia, Yonginella
Subtaxa: Dickinsartella elegantula Dickinsartella pistacina
Type: Dickinsartella pistacina
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (3 collections), Oman (8)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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