†Pterotrigonia borgesi Rennie 1945 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
Alternative combination: Trigonia (Scabrotrigonia) borgesi
Belongs to Pterotrigonia according to E. Dartevelle and S. Freneix 1957
Sister taxa: Pterotrigonia (Acanthotrigonia), Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia), Pterotrigonia (Ptilotrigonia), Pterotrigonia (Rinetrigonia), Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia), Pterotrigonia cristata, Pterotrigonia ethra, Pterotrigonia evansana, Pterotrigonia klamathonia, Pterotrigonia oregana, Pterotrigonia vaelsiensis, Pisotrigonia salebrosa, Rinetrigonia ventricosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Jablonski & Raup Locality 171 (Cretaceous of Angola)
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