Pseudomonotis sublaevis Girty 1909 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1909. Paleontology of the Manzano group. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 389:40-141

Belongs to Pseudomonotis according to N. D. Newell 1938

See also Clifton 1942 and Girty 1909

Sister taxa: Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis), Pseudomonotis (Trematiconcha), Pseudomonotis aueri, Pseudomonotis aurisculpta, Pseudomonotis austriaca, Pseudomonotis beedei, Pseudomonotis boreas, Pseudomonotis caucasica, Pseudomonotis circularis, Pseudomonotis dubiosa, Pseudomonotis equistriata, Pseudomonotis excentrostriata, Pseudomonotis fredoniensis, Pseudomonotis furcoplicatus, Pseudomonotis gigantea, Pseudomonotis hawni, Pseudomonotis immanis, Pseudomonotis kumpani, Pseudomonotis leiyangensis, Pseudomonotis leptopleura, Pseudomonotis loczyi, Pseudomonotis millhorni, Pseudomonotis mongoliensis, Pseudomonotis nigricans, Pseudomonotis ochotica, Pseudomonotis praecursor, Pseudomonotis qinglongensis, Pseudomonotis robusta, Pseudomonotis sayrei, Pseudomonotis spinosa, Pseudomonotis subangulata, Pseudomonotis tibeticus, Pseudomonotis toulai, Pachypteria nobilissima, Pachypteria obliqua, Pseudomonotis (Aviculomonotis) waageni, Pseudomonotis (Aviculomonotis) indica, Aviculomonotis kazanensis, Pseudomonotis (Aviculomonotis) matthewi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Engle, San Andres Mountains, which is in a Kungurian coastal siliciclastic in the Yeso Formation of New Mexico

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Permian of United States (6: New Mexico, Texas)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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