Posidonomya pergamena Bittner 1891 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1891. Triaspetrefakten von Balia in Kleinasien. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Königlichen, Geologischen Reichsanstalt 41:97-116

Belongs to Posidonomya according to A. Bittner 1891

Sister taxa: Posidonia affinis, Posidonia becheri, Posidonia bittneri, Posidonia blatchleyi, Posidonia christophori, Posidonia daytonensis, Posidonia dianensis, Posidonia ekiatapensis, Posidonia elegans, Posidonia gemmellaroi, Posidonia germari, Posidonia gibbosa, Posidonia girtyi, Posidonia idriana, Posidonia jacksoni, Posidonia lineolata, Posidonia madisonensis, Posidonia minuta, Posidonia multicostata, Posidonia nodosocostata, Posidonia obliqua, Posidonia obsoletestriata, Posidonia olenekensis, Posidonia ovalis, Posidonia pannonica, Posidonia praealpina, Posidonia semiundata, Posidonia somaliensis, Posidonia stella, Posidonia subtilis, Posidonia triangularis, Posidonia wengensis, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya moneta, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya fragosa, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya incerta, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya hausmanni, Posidonomya bosniaca, Posidonomya backlundi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Balia (Halobia beds), which is in a Triassic marine shale in Turkey

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Turkey (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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