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 (Scabrotrigonia) eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia crenulata, Pterotrigonia cristata, Pterotrigonia ethra, Pterotrigonia evansana, Pterotrigonia klamathonia, Pterotrigonia oregana, Pterotrigonia vaelsiensis, Pisotrigonia salebrosa, Notoscabrotrigonia tocaimaana, Rinetrigonia ventricosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Jablonski & Raup Locality 171 (Cretaceous of Angola)
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