Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Parent taxon: Trigoniidae according to L. R. Cox 1952
See also Leanza and CasadÃo 1991, Sepkoski 2002 and Stilwell 1998
Sister taxa: Actinotrigonia, Asiatotrigonia, Buchotrigonia, Climacotrigonia, Eotrigonia, Geratrigonia, Heterotrigonia, Ibotrigonia, Korobkovitrigonia, Kyushutrigonia, Latitrigonia, Linotrigonia, Liotrigonia, Luxitrigonia, Lyroschizodus, Maputrigonia, Megatrigonia, Mesotrigonia, Microtrigonia, Minetrigonia, Minetrigoniinae, Myophorigonia, Neotrigonia, Neuquenitrigoniinae, Nipponitrigonia, Nototrigonia, Nototrigoniinae, Opisthotrigonia, Pleurotrigoniinae, Prorotrigonia, Psilotrigoniinae, Quadratotrigonia, Quoiecchia, Rutitrigonia, Sichuantrigonia, Sphenotrigonia, Trigoniinae, Turbitrigonia, Lyrodon
Subtaxa: Pacitrigonia destefanii Pacitrigonia ecplecta Pacitrigonia hanetiana Pacitrigonia patagonica Pacitrigonia sobrali Pacitrigonia sylvesteri
Type: Pacitrigonia sylvesteri
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection), Argentina (18), Chile (2), New Zealand (22)
Total: 43 collections including 49 occurrences
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