Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Synonym: Ostrea gronlandica Lundgren 1895
Belongs to Gryphaea according to Lamarck 1819
See also Lundgren 1895
Sister taxa: Gryphaea (Africogryphaea), Gryphaea (Bilobissa), Gryphaea (Catinula), Gryphaea (Gryphaea), Gryphaea accipiter, Gryphaea arcta, Gryphaea arcuata, Gryphaea arcuataeformis, Gryphaea avicularis, Gryphaea balli, Gryphaea bilobata, Gryphaea brongniarti, Gryphaea colombiana, Gryphaea costellata, Gryphaea distorta, Gryphaea eversa, Gryphaea gigantea, Gryphaea keilhaui, Gryphaea kenkerensis, Gryphaea mccullochi, Gryphaea mucronata, Gryphaea mutabilis, Gryphaea navia, Gryphaea nevadensis, Gryphaea obliquata, Gryphaea orientalis, Gryphaea pitcherii, Gryphaea planoconvexa, Gryphaea plicata, Gryphaea stomatoidea, Gryphaea wardi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections), Greenland (47), Serbia and Montenegro (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 54 collections including 55 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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