Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Full reference: T. P. Poulton. 1979. Jurassic Trigoniid Bivalves from Canada and Western United States of America. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 282
Belongs to Vaugonia according to T. P. Poulton 1979
Sister taxa: Vaugonia (Hijitrigonia), Vaugonia (Vaugonia), Vaugonia angulata, Vaugonia clythia, Vaugonia detrita, Vaugonia doroschini, Vaugonia flecta, Vaugonia flexicostata, Vaugonia goodalli, Vaugonia gottschei, Vaugonia hauchcornei, Vaugonia imlayi, Vaugonia kobayashii, Vaugonia niranohamensis, Vaugonia obliqua, Vaugonia substriata, Vaugonia tripartita, Vaugonia utahensis, Vaugonia vcostata, Vaugonia veronica
Type specimen: GSC 43284, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (1: Yukon collection), United States (3: California, Oregon)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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