Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Alternative spelling: Vaugoniidae
Parent taxon: Myophorellidae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Pérez et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Jhabotrigonia, Moerickella, Myophorellinae, Pseudovaugonia
Subtaxa: Quadratotrigoniini Vaugoniini
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Kyrgyzstan (2 collections), Ukraine (5), United States (3: Arizona)
• Heterian of New Zealand (5)
• Temaikan of New Zealand (5)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (7), Argentina (3), Canada (24: Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (27), Cuba (1), France (7), Greenland (1), India (7), Japan (13), Mexico (2), New Zealand (13), Poland (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (79: Alaska, California, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 212 collections including 228 occurrences