Megalodus mojsvari Hoernes 1880 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae

Belongs to Megalodus according to Hoernes 1880

Sister taxa: Megalodus ampezzanus, Megalodus complanatus, Megalodus compressus, Megalodus guembeli, Megalodus hoernesi, Megalodus laczkoi, Megalodus loczyi, Megalodus scutatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lago di Sorapis, Cortina d'Ampezzo, which is in a Norian marine limestone in the Dachstein Formation of Italy

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Italy (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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