Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Belongs to Posidonomya according to Wittenburg 1910
See also Kittl 1912
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 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 pergamena, Posidonomya fragosa, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya hausmanni, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya alta, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya incerta, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya moneta, Posidonomya bosniaca
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Posidonomya backlundi in the database
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