Bivalvia - Pectinida - Eurydesmatidae
Alternative combinations: Eurydesma hobartensis, Pachydomus hobartensis
Full reference: R. M. Johnston. 1887. Contribution to the palaeontology of the upper Palaeozoic rocks of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1886 4-18
Belongs to Eurydesma according to M. J. Clarke 1992
See also Dun 1913, Etheridge and Dun 1910, Harrington 1955, Johnston 1887, Runnegar 1970 and Sahni and Dutt 1959
Sister taxa: Eurydesma aequale, Eurydesma alisulcatum, Eurydesma altum, Eurydesma amygdalinum, Eurydesma austini, Eurydesma burnettensis, Eurydesma compressa, Eurydesma cordatum, Eurydesma demissum, Eurydesma inflatum, Eurydesma manendragarhensis, Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma obscurum, Eurydesma pertenue, Eurydesma perversum, Eurydesma playfordi, Eurydesma punjabicum, Eurydesma subdepressa, Eurydesma subobliquum, Eurydesma subovatum, Eurydesma subtriangularis, Eurydesma sulcatum
Subtaxa: Eurydesma hobartense konincki
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Argentina (2 collections), Australia (50), India (2), Pakistan (1)
Total: 55 collections including 58 occurrences
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