Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) egertonianus Stoliczka 1865 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae

Alternative combinations: Macrodon egertonianum, Parallelodon egertonianus

Belongs to Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) according to Cox 1937

See also Cox 1935

Sister taxa: Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) fyfei, Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) sparsilineatus, Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) taylori, Indogrammatodon vancouverensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Eritrea (1 collection), Ethiopia (3), New Zealand (3), Somalia (10), Yemen (13)

Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence

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