Posidonomya bosniaca Bittner 1902 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1902. Brachiopoden und Lamellibranchiaten aus der Trias von Bosnien, Dalmatien, und Venetien [Brachiopods and bivalves of the Triassic of Bosnia, Dalmatia and Veneto]. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt, Wien 52(3-4):495-646

Belongs to Posidonomya according to C. Diener 1907

See also Bittner 1902

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 hausmanni, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya pergamena, Posidonomya moneta, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya fragosa, Posidonomya alta, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya incerta, Posidonomya backlundi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Grk, Čevljanovići Manganese Mine, which is in a Triassic carbonate limestone in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1 collection), India (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.