Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae
Alternative combination: Monotis ochotica
Synonyms: Monotis acutecostata Trechmann 1918, Monotis ambigua Teller 1886, Monotis longa Kiparisova 1932, Monotis sparsicostata Teller 1886, Monotis wingia Bando 1961
Belongs to Monotis (Entomonotis) according to N. J. Silberling et al. 1997
See also Grant-Mackie 1978
Sister taxa: Monotis (Entomonotis) callazonensis, Monotis (Entomonotis) pachypleura, Monotis (Entomonotis) posteroplana, Monotis (Entomonotis) richmondiana, Monotis (Entomonotis) subcircularis, Monotis (Entomonotis) zabaikalica
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), China (2), Japan (8), New Zealand (1), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (13), United States (4: Alaska)
Total: 32 collections including 35 occurrences
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