Pleuromya elongata Schlotheim 1822 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae

Alternative combinations: Anodontophora (Myacites) elongata, Myacites elongatus

Belongs to Pleuromya according to C. Neri and R. Posenato 1985

See also Gall 1971, Ogilvie Gordon 1927 and Szente and Vörös 2003

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Jurassic of France (1), Greenland (9), Poland (4)

• Triassic of China (2), France (1), Germany (1), Hungary (2), Israel (1), Italy (2), Japan (1), Spain (7)

Total: 32 collections each including a single occurrence

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