†Myophoricardium subquadratum Hautmann 2001 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Myophoricardiidae
Full reference: M. Hautmann. 2001. Die Muschelfauna der Nayband-Formation (Obertrias, Nor - Rhät) des östlichen Zentraliran. Beringeria 29:3-181
Belongs to Myophoricardium according to Hautmann 2001
Sister taxa: Myophoricardium lineatum, Myophoricardium sublineatum
Type specimen: Its type locality is Profil Aliabad, Kadir Member, ALI 364m, which is in a Rhaetian marine mixed carbonate-siliciclastic in the Nayband Formation of Iran
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Iran (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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