Myophorigonia paucicostata Jaworski 1922 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Alternative combination: Myophoria paucicostata

Full reference: E. Jaworski. 1922. Die marine Trias in Süd-America. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 47(Supplement):93-200

Belongs to Myophorigonia according to L. R. Cox 1952

See also Jaworski 1922

Sister taxa: Myophorigonia jaworskii, Myophorigonia kobayashii, Myophorigonia margaritifera, Myophorigonia parcinoda, Myophorigonia salasi

Ecology: fast-moving shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Chile (1 collection), Colombia (1), Peru (5)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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