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†Isognomon orientalis Hamlin 1884 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae

Alternative combination: Perna orientalis

Belongs to Isognomon according to E. Dartevelle and S. Freneix 1957

Sister taxa: Isognomon (Hippochaeta), Isognomon (Iranognomon), Isognomon (Isognomon), Isognomon (Melina), Isognomon (Mulletia), Isognomon (Parviperna), Isognomon (Semignomon), Isognomon alatus, Isognomon bicolor, Isognomon gariesensis, Isognomon gaudichaudi, Isognomon isognomoides, Isognomon isognomon, Isognomon isognomonoides, Isognomon legumen, Isognomon maxillata, Isognomon nucleus, Isognomon perna, Isognomon quadrisulcata, Isognomon radiatus, Isognomon repini, Isognomon valvanoi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Olive Locality (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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