Leptochondria illyrica Bittner 1901 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae

Alternative combination: Pseudomonotis illyrica

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1901. Lamellibranchiaten aus der Trias von Hudiklanec nächst Loitsch in Krain. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 51(2):225-234

Belongs to Leptochondria according to J. Sha and J. A. Grant-Mackie 1996

See also Bittner 1901 and Sha 1995

Sister taxa: Leptochondria aeolicus, Leptochondria albertii, Leptochondria asiatica, Leptochondria bittneri, Leptochondria curtocardinalis, Leptochondria dagestanica, Leptochondria fenghaiensis, Leptochondria hataii, Leptochondria intermedia, Leptochondria jiaheensis, Leptochondria lichuanensis, Leptochondria minima, Leptochondria nuetzeli, Leptochondria occidanea, Leptochondria pervulgata, Leptochondria prosoclinus, Leptochondria pyriformis, Leptochondria separata, Leptochondria shoshonensis, Leptochondria simensis, Leptochondria viezzenensis, Leptochondria virgalensis, Leptochondria xijinwulanensis, Leptochondria zhenjiangensis, Orientopecten gujoensis, Pecten (Leptochondria) aeolicus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (5 collections), Slovenia (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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