Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae
Alternative combination: Monotis digona
Synonym: Monotis tenuicostata Kittl 1912
Full reference: E. Kittl. 1912. Materialen zu einer Monographie der Halobiidae und Monotidae der Trias [Monograph on the Halobiidae and Monotidae of the Triassic]. Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, II Band: Paläontologie der Umgebung des Balatonsees 1(4):1-229
Belongs to Monotis (Monotis) according to J. A. Grant-Mackie 1978
See also Kittl 1912
Sister taxa: Monotis (Monotis) alaskana, Monotis (Monotis) anjuensis, Monotis (Monotis) haueri, Monotis (Monotis) hoernesi, Monotis (Monotis) megalota, Monotis (Monotis) salinaria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), China (1), Japan (3)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
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