Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Full reference: F. M'Coy. 1844. A synopsis of the characters of the Carboniferous limestone fossils of Ireland 1-207
Parent taxon: Myophoriidae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969
See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanomyphoria, Amlerella, Atalantia, Baidiostraca, Caledogonia, Costatoria, Elegantinia, Erugonia, Gruenewaldia, Guizhoumyophoria, Hefteria, Heminajas, Myophoria, Neoschizodus, Paraschizodus, Rhenania, Rhenanomya, Toechomya, Trionychodia, Yangella, Cytherodon
Subtaxa: Dolabra arcina Dolabra unilateralis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Pakistan (1 collection)
• Devonian of Australia (3), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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