Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae
Parent taxon: Myalinidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Arctomyalina, Boiomytilus, Dorcadungula, Elversella, Hemimenion, Liebea, Myalina, Naiadites, Novaculapermia, Pachymytilus, Posidoniella, Promyalina, Pseudomyalina, Pseudopachymytilus, Selenimyalina, Selenimyalininae, Septimyalina, Anthraconauta
Subtaxa: Aviculomyalina lata Aviculomyalina undulata Aviculomyalina williamsi
Type: Aviculomyalina lata
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Germany (1), Italy (1), United States (2: Oregon)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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