Prosogyrotrigonia tenuis Pérez et al. 2008 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Prosogyrotrigoniidae

Full reference: E. Pérez, M. Aberhan, R. Reyes and A. Hillebrandt. 2008. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of northern Chile. Part III. Order Trigonioida. Beringeria 39:51-102

Belongs to Prosogyrotrigonia according to E. Pérez et al. 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SNGM 486, a valve (right valve). Its type locality is Cerros de Cuevitas, Antofagasta, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian open shallow subtidal carbonate in Chile.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Chile (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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