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†Posidonia becheri Bronn 1828 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Belongs to Posidonia according to M. R. W. Amler and C. F. Winkler Prins 1999

Sister taxa: Posidonia affinis, Posidonia alpina, Posidonia bittneri, Posidonia blatchleyi, Posidonia christophori, Posidonia daytonensis, Posidonia dianensis, Posidonia ekiatapensis, Posidonia elegans, Posidonia gemmellaroi, Posidonia germari, Posidonia gibbosa, Posidonia girtyi, Posidonia idriana, Posidonia jacksoni, Posidonia lineolata, Posidonia madisonensis, Posidonia minuta, Posidonia multicostata, Posidonia nodosocostata, Posidonia obliqua, Posidonia obsoletestriata, Posidonia olenekensis, Posidonia ovalis, Posidonia pannonica, Posidonia praealpina, Posidonia semiundata, Posidonia somaliensis, Posidonia stella, Posidonia subtilis, Posidonia triangularis, Posidonia wengensis, Posidonomya hausmanni, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya backlundi, Posidonomya incerta, Posidonomya fragosa, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya moneta, Posidonomya bosniaca, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya alta, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya pergamena

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Czechia (2 collections), the United Kingdom (4), United States (2: Nevada, Virginia)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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