Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Belongs to Posidonia according to Giebel 1857
Sister taxa: Posidonia affinis, Posidonia alpina, 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 obliqua, Posidonia obsoletestriata, Posidonia olenekensis, Posidonia ovalis, Posidonia pannonica, Posidonia praealpina, Posidonia semiundata, Posidonia somaliensis, Posidonia stella, Posidonia subtilis, Posidonia triangularis, Posidonia wengensis, Posidonomya pergamena, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya hausmanni, Posidonomya incerta, Posidonomya moneta, Posidonomya backlundi, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya alta, Posidonomya bosniaca, Posidonomya fragosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dürrenberg Borehole, which is in a Triassic/Anisian marine horizon in Germany
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Dürrenberg Borehole
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