Bivalvia - Pectinida - Claraiidae
Full reference: L. F. Spath. 1935. Additions to the Eo-Triassic invertebrate fauna of east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 98(2):1-115
Belongs to Pseudomonotis (Claraia) according to L. F. Spath 1935
Sister taxa: Claraia (Pteroclaraia), Claraia amygdaliformis, Claraia anulata, Claraia aurita, Claraia bittneri, Claraia chakkapaki, Claraia clarai, Claraia concentrica, Claraia dieneri, Claraia extrema, Claraia fenghaiensis, Claraia fukianensis, Claraia griesbachi, Claraia guangyuanensis, Claraia guizhouensis, Claraia hunanica, Claraia intermedia, Claraia jiangyouensis, Claraia liuqiaoensis, Claraia longyanensis, Claraia mulleri, Claraia ovalis, Claraia pamirensis, Claraia perthensis, Claraia posidoniformis, Claraia pulchella, Claraia punjabiensis, Claraia radialis, Claraia shabaonica, Claraia stachei, Claraia stavropolica, Claraia subwangi, Claraia vozini, Claraia wangi, Claraia zhongzaiensis, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) extrema, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) intermediaeformis, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) subaurita, Peribositra baoqingensis, Peribositra bioni, Pseudoclaraia aurantiformis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cape Stosch, river 14 (Kilen, west, a), locality 371, which is in a Griesbachian marine siliciclastic in the Wordie Creek Formation of Greenland
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Greenland (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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