Triaphorus zealandicus Trechmann 1917 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Alternative combination: Pleurophorus zealandicus

Full reference: C. T. Trechmann. 1917. The Trias of New Zealand. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 73(3):165-246

Belongs to Triaphorus according to Marwick 1953

Sister taxa: Triaphorus multiformis, Triaphorus zyrjankaensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Caledonia (2 collections), New Zealand (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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