†Terraia Cox 1934 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Full reference: L. R. Cox. 1934. Triassic Lamellibranchia from Uruguay. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13(74):264-273
Parent taxon: Terraiinae according to V. B. Guerrini et al. 2020
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, David et al. 2011, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxon: Terrainae
Subtaxa: Terraia aequilateralis Terraia altissima Terraia angusta Terraia bipleura Terraia curvata Terraia decarinata Terraia falconeri Terraia martialis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Brazil (17 collections), Namibia (2), Uruguay (1)
Total: 20 collections including 27 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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