Hemimenion Guo 1988 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae

Parent taxon: Myalinidae according to Guo 1988

See also Fang et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Arctomyalina, Aviculomyalina, Boiomytilus, Dorcadungula, Elversella, Liebea, Myalina, Naiadites, Novaculapermia, Pachymytilus, Posidoniella, Promyalina, Pseudomyalina, Pseudopachymytilus, Selenimyalina, Selenimyalininae, Septimyalina, Anthraconauta

Subtaxa: Hemimenion cuneatum Hemimenion triangulare

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Type: Hemimenion cuneatum

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shuitangzhai, Gejiu City (Triassic of China)

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