Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Alternative combinations: Haidaia packardi, Haidaia statluensis
Belongs to Myophorella according to T. P. Poulton 1979
Sister taxa: Myophorella (Clavitrigonia), Myophorella (Clavotrigonia), Myophorella (Haidaia), Myophorella (Myophorella), Myophorella (Orthotrigonia), Myophorella (Scaphogonia), Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia), Myophorella alaskaensis, Myophorella amdoensis, Myophorella argo, Myophorella clavulosa, Myophorella dawsoni, Myophorella devexa, Myophorella formosa, Myophorella freboldi, Myophorella nodulosa, Myophorella orientalis, Myophorella tipperi, Myophorella tuxedniensis, Myophorella yellowstonensis
Type specimen: GSC 9682, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (12: British Columbia collections), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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