Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae

Alternative combination: Pectinites salinarius

Belongs to Monotis (Monotis) according to J. A. Grant-Mackie 1978

See also Bychkov et al. 1976, Kittl 1912, Krumbeck 1924, Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Rothpletz 1892

Sister taxa: Monotis (Monotis) alaskana, Monotis (Monotis) anjuensis, Monotis (Monotis) digona, Monotis (Monotis) haueri, Monotis (Monotis) hoernesi, Monotis (Monotis) megalota

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Menzhangbamala (Triassic of China)

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