Dicerocardium jani Stoppani 1865 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae

Belongs to Dicerocardium according to Stoppani 1865

See also Frech 1912 and Krumbeck 1924

Sister taxa: Dicerocardium curionii, Dicerocardium dolomiticum, Dicerocardium himalayense, Dicerocardium incisum, Dicerocardium mediofasciatum, Dicerocardium ragazzonii

Type specimen: Its type locality is Caino, Val Sabbia, which is in a Norian carbonate limestone in the Dachstein Formation of Italy

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Hungary (1 collection), Indonesia (1), Italy (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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