Claraia subwangi Polubutko 2001 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Claraiidae

Alternative combination: Pseudoclaraia subwangi

Full reference: I. V. Polubutko. 2001. Bivalvia. Atlas Triasovykh Bespozvonochnykh Pamira 89-126

Belongs to Claraia according to Z. J. Fang et al. 2009

See also Polubutko 2001

Sister taxa: Claraia (Pteroclaraia), Claraia amygdaliformis, Claraia anulata, Claraia aurita, Claraia bioni, Claraia bittneri, Claraia chakkapaki, Claraia clarai, Claraia concentrica, Claraia dieneri, Claraia extrema, Claraia fenghaiensis, Claraia fukianensis, Claraia griesbachi, Claraia guangyuanensis, Claraia guizhouensis, Claraia hunanica, Claraia intermedia, Claraia jiangyouensis, Claraia liuqiaoensis, Claraia longyanensis, Claraia mulleri, Claraia ovalis, Claraia pamirensis, Claraia perthensis, Claraia posidoniformis, Claraia pulchella, Claraia punjabiensis, Claraia radialis, Claraia shabaonica, Claraia stachei, Claraia stavropolica, Claraia vozini, Claraia wangi, Claraia zhongzaiensis, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) extrema, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) intermediaeformis, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) kilenensis, Pseudomonotis (Claraia) subaurita, Peribositra baoqingensis, Pseudoclaraia aurantiformis

Type specimen: PIN 4601/207. Its type locality is Dzhilga-Kul' Lake, Lower Kashkaechkinskaya Svita, which is in a Griesbachian marine horizon in the Kashkaechkinskaya Formation of Tajikistan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dzhilga-Kul' Lake, Lower Kashkaechkinskaya Svita

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