†subfamily Megatrigoniinae van Hoepen 1929 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae

Parent taxon: Megatrigoniidae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Pterotrigoniinae, Anditrigonia

Subtaxa: Antutrigonia Apiotrigoniini Bengtsonigonia Craginella Eoanditrigonia Megatrigoniini

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (2 collections), Brazil (3), Japan (14), Kyrgyzstan (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (3: Arizona)

• Jurassic of Argentina (3), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 28 collections including 29 occurrences

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