Praeamonotis Waterhouse 1987 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Dolponellidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1987. Late Palaeozoic Mollusca and correlations from the south-east Bowen Basin, east Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 198(4-6):129-233

Parent taxon: Dolponellidae according to J. B. Waterhouse 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1990

Sister taxon: Dolponella

Subtaxa: Praeamonotis anticipata

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Type: Praeamonotis anticipata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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