Trigonia (Kumatrigonia) qiaotouensis Lu 1981 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Full reference: Y.-J. Lu. 1981. Late Triassic lamellibranchs from Datong of Qinghai, NW China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20(6):577-585

Belongs to Trigonia (Kumatrigonia) according to Y.-J. Lu 1981

Sister taxa: Kumatrigonia tanourensis, Trigonia (Kumatrigonia) nemtinovi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Qiaotou, Datong, which is in a Norian marine horizon in the Xiaomeidong Formation of China

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Qiaotou, Datong

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