Bivalvia - Pterioida - Prospondylidea
Full reference: S. E. Damborenea. 2002. Early Jurassic bivalves of Argentina: Part 3, Superfamilies Monotoidea, Pectinoidea, Plicatuloidea and Dimyoidea. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 265(1-4):1-119
Belongs to Terquemia according to S. E. Damborenea 2002
Sister taxa: Terquemia angustula, Terquemia difformis, Terquemia heberti, Terquemia pectiniformis, Terquemia spondylina
Type specimen: MLP 17132, a shell. Its type locality is B6-Salado river (2), Mendoza, which is in a Toarcian marine limestone/sandstone in Argentina.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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