Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Full reference: S. Freneix and J. Avias. 1977. Caledogonia, a new smooth trigoniacean bivalve from the Triassic of New Zealand. Alcheringa 1:279-291
Parent taxon: Myophoriidae according to S. Freneix and J. Avias 1977
See also Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amlerella, Atalantia, Baidiostraca, Costatoria, Dolabra, Elegantinia, Erugonia, Gruenewaldia, Guizhoumyophoria, Hefteria, Heminajas, Myophoria, Neoschizodus, Paraschizodus, Praemyophoria, Rhenania, Rhenanomya, Toechomya, Trionychodia, Yangella, Cytherodon
Subtaxa: Caledogonia globosa
Type: Caledogonia globosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of New Caledonia (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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