Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae
Full reference: F. Frech. 1912. Neue Zweischaler und Brachiopoden aus der Bakonyer Trias [New bivalves and brachiopods from the Bakony Trias]. Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, II Band: Paläontologie der Umgebung des Balatonsees 1(2):1-138
Belongs to Dicerocardium according to F. Frech 1912
Sister taxa: Dicerocardium curionii, Dicerocardium dolomiticum, Dicerocardium himalayense, Dicerocardium incisum, Dicerocardium jani, Dicerocardium ragazzonii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Quarry near Eplény (Dachsteinkalk), which is in a Sevatian/Rhaetian carbonate limestone in the Dachstein Formation of Hungary
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Hungary (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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