Leproconcha paradoxa Giebel 1856 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Versteinerungen in Muschelkalk von Lieskau bei Halle. Abhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines 1:53-126

Belongs to Leproconcha according to Giebel 1856

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lieskau Quarry, Halle, which is in a Triassic shallow subtidal limestone in Germany

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lieskau Quarry, Halle

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.