Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Belongs to Myacites according to Münster 1863
Sister taxa: Unionites albertii, Unionites bittneri, Unionites borealis, Unionites breviformis, Unionites brevis, Unionites canalensis, Unionites donacinus, Unionites elisabethae, Unionites fassaensis, Unionites gregarius, Unionites griesbachi, Unionites guizhouensis, Unionites jacobi, Unionites kobyumensis, Unionites letticus, Unionites manmuensis, Unionites minimus, Unionites muensteri, Unionites ovalis, Unionites posterus, Unionites rhomboidalis, Unionites sorokovi, Unionites spicatus, Unionites subrectus, Unionites trapezoidalis, Myacites (Pleuromya), Myacites inconspicuus, Myacites baconicus, Myacites musculoides, Myacites depressus, Myacites faba, Myacites obtusus, Myacites radiatus, Anodontophora omolonica, Anodontophora angulata, Anodontophora sublettica, Anodontophora subovalis, Anodontophora purdoni, Anodontophora conjugens, Anodontophora telleri, Anodontophora edmondiiformis, Anodontophora elongata, Anoplophora recta, Anoplophora isocardioides, Anoplophora torreana, Anoplophora pappi, Anoplophora shastensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Laineck marine invertebrates (Triassic of Germany)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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