Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
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 Anodontophora according to L. F. Spath 1935
Sister taxa: Unionites albertii, Unionites bittneri, Unionites borealis, Unionites breviformis, Unionites brevis, Unionites canalensis, Unionites donacinus, Unionites elisabethae, Unionites fassaensis, Unionites gregarius, Unionites griesbachi, Unionites guizhouensis, Unionites jacobi, Unionites kobyumensis, Unionites letticus, Unionites manmuensis, Unionites minimus, Unionites muensteri, Unionites ovalis, Unionites posterus, Unionites rhomboidalis, Unionites sorokovi, Unionites spicatus, Unionites subrectus, Unionites trapezoidalis, Anodontophora conjugens, Anodontophora elongata, Anodontophora sublettica, Anodontophora angulata, Anodontophora telleri, Anodontophora purdoni, Anodontophora omolonica, Anodontophora edmondiiformis, Anoplophora isocardioides, Anoplophora shastensis, Anoplophora recta, Anoplophora liasokeuperina, Anoplophora pappi, Anoplophora torreana, Myacites radiatus, Myacites obtusus, Myacites inconspicuus, Myacites baconicus, Myacites (Pleuromya), Myacites grandis, Myacites musculoides, Myacites faba, Myacites depressus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cape Stosch, Stensiö Plateau, locality 648, which is in a Griesbachian marine siliciclastic in the Wordie Creek Formation of Greenland
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Greenland (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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