Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Alternative combinations: Grammatodon tenuistriatus, Macrodon tenuistriatus
Belongs to Parallelodon according to K. Nakazawa and N.D. Newell 1968
See also Chronic 1953 and Newell et al. 1953
Sister taxa: Parallelodon (Gilbertwhitea), Parallelodon anaklastum, Parallelodon apenninicus, Parallelodon beyrichii, Parallelodon bimodoliratus, Parallelodon bittneri, Parallelodon brenensis, Parallelodon cancellosus, Parallelodon capillatus, Parallelodon carsulanus, Parallelodon chemungensis, Parallelodon comptus, Parallelodon corbina, Parallelodon datianensis, Parallelodon desioi, Parallelodon dickinsi, Parallelodon elongatum, Parallelodon groeberi, Parallelodon guizhouensis, Parallelodon hettangiensis, Parallelodon hirsonensis, Parallelodon hubeiensis, Parallelodon interrupta, Parallelodon jiaozishanensis, Parallelodon kingiana, Parallelodon laochangensis, Parallelodon latisinuatus, Parallelodon lianyuanensis, Parallelodon licharewi, Parallelodon longus, Parallelodon maxiai, Parallelodon minima, Parallelodon monobensis, Parallelodon multilamellatus, Parallelodon multistriatus, Parallelodon obsoletus, Parallelodon qinghaiensis, Parallelodon rectangulus, Parallelodon respectus, Parallelodon riccardii, Parallelodon rudis, Parallelodon rugosus, Parallelodon sangamonensis, Parallelodon striatus, Parallelodon subarguta, Parallelodon subtilistriatus, Parallelodon sulcatus, Parallelodon tectum, Parallelodon theodorensis, Parallelodon trapezium, Parallelodon trimuensis, Parallelodon uralicus, Parallelodon whitei, Parallelodon xijinwulanensis, Macrodon curionii, Macrodon hamiltonae, Macrodon formosum, Macrodon geminum, Macrodon esinense, Macrodon imbricarius, Macrodon scaber, Macrodon elongatum, Macrodon klipsteini, Macrodon subesinensis, Macrodon solitarius, Macrodon rufae, Macrodon mediodepressum, Macrodon strigilatum, Macrodon sturi, Macrodon punctata, Macrodon juttensis, Macrodon truncatus, Macrodon elongatus, Macrodon badiana
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (6 collections), Japan (1), Peru (1)
• Carboniferous of Belize (1), the Czech Republic (1), Mexico (2), Spain (1), United States (8: California, Indiana, New Mexico, Ohio)
Total: 21 collections including 23 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.