Praemyonia Astafieva-Urbajtis 1988 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Full reference: K. A. Astafieva-Urbajtis. 1988. Genus Praemyonia is a new representative of the Late Paleozoic Vacunellidae (Bivalvia). Paleontological Journal 1988(2):14-20

Parent taxon: Vacunellinae according to A. S. Biakov 2022

See also Astafieva-Urbajtis 1988, Sepkoski 2002 and Simóes et al. 1997

Sister taxa: Cunavella, Myonia, Pachymyonia, Vacunella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Quarry near Amerovo on the Klyaz'ma River, Moscow Region (Carboniferous of Russian Federation)

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