Platidia davidsoni Deslongchamps 1855 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Platidiidae

Belongs to Platidia according to Deslongchamps 1855

Sister taxa: Platidia anomioides, Platidia blowi, Platidia clepsidra, Platidia concentrica, Platidia marionensis, Platidia marylandica

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Madrepora mound, Tuscan Archipelago (Quaternary of Italy)

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