Bivalvia - Ostreida - Halobiidae
Alternative combination: Daonella taramellii
Synonym: Daonella imperialis Kittl 1912
Belongs to Daonella (Arzelella) according to W. Schatz 2004
See also Arthaber 1915, Kittl 1912, KotaĆski 1973, Krumbeck 1924 and Ogilvie Gordon 1927
Sister taxa: Daonella (Arzelella) aperta, Daonella (Arzelella) bulogensis, Daonella (Arzelella) buseri, Daonella (Arzelella) desecata, Daonella (Arzelella) frami, Daonella (Arzelella) indica, Daonella (Arzelella) kittli, Daonella (Arzelella) lilintana, Daonella (Arzelella) novoguineana, Daonella (Arzelella) paucicostata, Daonella (Arzelella) ramovsi, Daonella (Arzelella) sakawana, Daonella (Arzelella) slovenica, Daonella (Arzelella) spitiensis, Daonella (Arzelella) tyrolensis
Type specimens:
- Daonella (Arzelella) taramellii: Its type locality is Pufler Gorge, Seiser Alm, which is in an Anisian carbonate limestone in Italy
- Daonella imperialis: Its type locality is Siriuskogel, near Ischl, which is in a Sevatian carbonate limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), Hungary (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (4), Poland (1), Romania (1), Turkey (2)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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