Trigonia antiqua d'Orbigny 1842 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Full reference: A. D. d'Orbigny. 1842. Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale: (le Brésil, la République Orientale de l'Uruguay, la République Argentine, la Patagonie, la République du Chili, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), Exécuté Pendant les Années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833. Tome Troisième, 4e Partie: Paléontologie 1-188

Belongs to Trigonia according to A. D. d'Orbigny 1842

Sister taxa: Trigonia (Clavitrigonia), Trigonia (Heslingtonia), Trigonia (Indotrigonia), Trigonia (Kumatrigonia), Trigonia (Pleurotrigonia), Trigonia (Primatrigonia), Trigonia (Prosogyrotrigonia), Trigonia (Protrigonia), Trigonia (Trigonia), Trigonia aequicostata, Trigonia analoga, Trigonia angulicosta, Trigonia azzarolae, Trigonia bowersiana, Trigonia carinata, Trigonia castani, Trigonia charlottensis, Trigonia columbiana, Trigonia coqueiroensis, Trigonia depauperata, Trigonia devexa, Trigonia doroschini, Trigonia eufalensis, Trigonia gibboniana, Trigonia hemisphaerica, Trigonia imbricata, Trigonia intersitans, Trigonia kayana, Trigonia kefersteini, Trigonia literata, Trigonia maastrichtiana, Trigonia maloneana, Trigonia marginata, Trigonia melhasei, Trigonia montanaensis, Trigonia mooreana, Trigonia nodulosa, Trigonia obliqua, Trigonia oregona, Trigonia orientalis, Trigonia oviedensis, Trigonia pandicosta, Trigonia papuana, Trigonia picteti, Trigonia plana, Trigonia plumasensis, Trigonia pseudocrenulata, Trigonia pullus, Trigonia rebouli, Trigonia reesidei, Trigonia reticulata, Trigonia somaliensis, Trigonia sulcata, Trigonia tabacoensis, Trigonia thierachensis, Trigonia undulata, Trigonia undulatocostata, Trigonia wilckensi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Yaurichambi (d'Orbigny coll), which is in an Asselian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Copacabana Formation of Bolivia

Ecology: fast-moving shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yaurichambi (d'Orbigny coll)

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