Pleuromysidia dubia Ichikawa 1954 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae

Belongs to Pleuromysidia according to Ichikawa 1954

See also Ando 1988 and Bychkov et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Otapiria annulata, Otapiria dissimilis, Otapiria dubia, Otapiria korkodonensis, Otapiria marshalli, Otapiria masoni, Otapiria neuquensis, Otapiria norica, Otapiria originalis, Otapiria pacifica

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fujinohira, Kaminaka, which is in a Carnian marine mudstone in the Sabudani Formation of Japan

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Fujinohira, Kaminaka

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