Myophoriopis moermani Krumbeck 1914 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Myophoricardiidae

Full reference: L. Krumbeck. 1914. Obere Trias von Sumatra (Die Padang-Schichten von West-Sumatra nebst Anhang). Palaeontographica Supplement 4(2):197-266

Belongs to Myophoriopis according to L. Krumbeck 1914

Sister taxa: Myophoriopis carinata, Myophoriopis gregaroides, Myophoriopis guizhouensis, Myophoriopis intermedia, Myophoriopis jordanensis, Myophoriopis kittlii, Myophoriopis latedorsata, Myophoriopis lineata, Myophoriopis richthofeni, Myophoriopis rosthorni, Myophoriopsis kraffti

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bukit Kandung, which is in a Triassic carbonate limestone in Indonesia

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bukit Kandung

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