Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Alternative combination: Myophoria cardissoides
Belongs to Neoschizodus according to N. I. Kurushin 1992
See also Awad 1945, Giebel 1856 and Ogilvie Gordon 1927
Sister taxa: Myophoria (Neoschizodus) kreitneri, Neoschizodus (Leviconcha), Neoschizodus (Okunominetania), Neoschizodus elongatus, Neoschizodus elongatus, Neoschizodus elongatus, Neoschizodus hubeiensis, Neoschizodus kitakamiensis, Neoschizodus kobayashii, Neoschizodus kolymensis, Neoschizodus laevigatus, Neoschizodus mongumensis, Neoschizodus orbicularis, Neoschizodus ovatus, Neoschizodus permicus, Neoschizodus praeorbicularis, Neoschizodus thaynesianus
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Egypt (1 collection), Germany (6), Italy (3), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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