†Etalia johnstoni Begg and Campbell 1985 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Full reference: J. G. Begg and H. J. Campbell. 1985. Etalia, a new Middle Triassic (Anisian) bivalve from New Zealand, and its relationship with other pteriomorphs. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 28:725-741
Belongs to Etalia according to J. G. Begg and H. J. Campbell 1985
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NZGS TM 5845. Its type locality is GS 12450, Pig Valley Stream (N28/f0063), which is in an Anisian marine siltstone in the Te Arowhenua Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of New Zealand (19 collections)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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