Megalodon cassianus Hoernes 1895 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae

Belongs to Megalodon according to Hoernes 1895

Sister taxa: Megalodon abbreviatus, Megalodon hungaricum, Megalodon klipsteinii, Megalodon longjiangensis, Megalodon rostratiforme, Megalodon yanceyi, Megalodus

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (K.K. Geol Reichsanstalt coll) (Triassic of Italy)

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