Perna bosniaca Oppenheim 1908 (mussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Full reference: P. Oppenheim. 1908. Über eine Eocänfaunula von Ostbosnien und einige Eocänfossilien der Herzegowina. Jahrbuch der kaiserlich - königlichen geologischen Reichsanstalt 58(2)

Belongs to Perna according to P. Oppenheim 1908

Sister taxa: Perna (Perna), Perna excavata, Perna heberti, Perna kerguelensis, Perna latoconvexa, Perna loczyi, Perna magellanica, Perna meleagrinoides, Perna nishiyamai, Perna perna, Perna rimosa, Perna texanus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Nikolichäuser region (Eocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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