†Loxopteria Frech 1891 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Dualinidae
Full reference: F. Frech. 1891. Die devonischen Aviculiden Deutschlands. Abhandlungen zur Geologischen Specialkarte von Presussen und den Thüringischen Staaten 9(3):1-261
Parent taxon: Loxopteriinae according to R. T. Becker et al. 2016
See also Nagel-Myers et al. 2009
Sister taxon: Elasmatium
Subtaxa: Loxopteria dispar Loxopteria gibbosa
Type: Avicula dispar
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Bergisches Land (Rhenish Massif), Germany; Knoppenbiessen-beds (Devonian of Germany)
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