Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Alternative combination: Palaearca subarguta
Belongs to Parallelodon according to R. Etheridge 1889
Sister taxa: Parallelodon (Gilbertwhitea), Parallelodon anaklastum, Parallelodon apenninicus, Parallelodon beyrichii, Parallelodon bimodoliratus, Parallelodon bittneri, Parallelodon brenensis, Parallelodon cancellosus, Parallelodon capillatus, Parallelodon carsulanus, Parallelodon chemungensis, Parallelodon comptus, Parallelodon corbina, Parallelodon datianensis, Parallelodon desioi, Parallelodon dickinsi, Parallelodon elongatum, Parallelodon groeberi, Parallelodon guizhouensis, Parallelodon hettangiensis, Parallelodon hirsonensis, Parallelodon hubeiensis, Parallelodon interrupta, Parallelodon jiaozishanensis, Parallelodon kingiana, Parallelodon laochangensis, Parallelodon latisinuatus, Parallelodon lianyuanensis, Parallelodon licharewi, Parallelodon longus, Parallelodon maxiai, Parallelodon minima, Parallelodon monobensis, Parallelodon multilamellatus, Parallelodon multistriatus, Parallelodon obsoletus, Parallelodon qinghaiensis, Parallelodon rectangulus, Parallelodon respectus, Parallelodon riccardii, Parallelodon rudis, Parallelodon rugosus, Parallelodon sangamonensis, Parallelodon striatus, Parallelodon subtilistriatus, Parallelodon sulcatus, Parallelodon tectum, Parallelodon tenuistriatus, Parallelodon theodorensis, Parallelodon trapezium, Parallelodon trimuensis, Parallelodon uralicus, Parallelodon whitei, Parallelodon xijinwulanensis, Macrodon sturi, Macrodon punctata, Macrodon formosum, Macrodon hamiltonae, Macrodon strigilatum, Macrodon esinense, Macrodon geminum, Macrodon rufae, Macrodon truncatus, Macrodon klipsteini, Macrodon subesinensis, Macrodon elongatus, Macrodon scaber, Macrodon solitarius, Macrodon curionii, Macrodon elongatum, Macrodon badiana, Macrodon imbricarius, Macrodon juttensis, Macrodon mediodepressum
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ironstone Ridge, south-east of Yeeda Station, on the Fitzroy River (Permian of Australia)
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