†Leproconcha Giebel 1856 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Versteinerungen in Muschelkalk von Lieskau bei Halle. Abhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines 1:53-126
Parent taxon: Isognomonidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bathyisognomon, Crenatula, Crenatulinae, Gervilleioperna, Isognomon, Linsdallia, Lithiotis, Melininae, Mytiloperna, Pernariinae, Rostroperna, Yunshanoperna, Waagenoperna, Pedalion
Subtaxa: Leproconcha paradoxa
Type: Leproconcha paradoxa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Lieskau Quarry, Halle (Triassic of Germany)
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