Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Belongs to Trigonarca according to E. Dartevelle and S. Freneix 1957
See also Reyment 1955 and Riedel 1933
Sister taxa: Trigonarca (Costelliarca), Trigonarca acclivis, Trigonarca californica, Trigonarca camerunensis, Trigonarca cardiformis, Trigonarca curvatodonta, Trigonarca excavata, Trigonarca furoni, Trigonarca jacksonensis, Trigonarca jessupae, Trigonarca ligeriensis, Trigonarca manzadinensis, Trigonarca schweinfurthi, Trigonarca sectilis, Trigonarca semiglabra, Trigonarca tumida
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Cameroon (6), the Congo-Brazzaville (1), Nigeria (3)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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