Allorisma depressa Ogilvie Gordon 1927 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae

Full reference: M. M. Ogilvie Gordon. 1927. Das Grödener-, Fassa- und Enneberggebiet in den Südtiroler Dolomiten: Geologische Beschreibung mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Überschiebungserscheinungen. Teil III. Paläontologie. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 24(2):1-88

Belongs to Allorisma according to M. M. Ogilvie Gordon 1927

Sister taxa: Allorisma albequus, Allorisma altirostrata, Allorisma carniolicum, Allorisma consanguinatum, Allorisma costatum, Allorisma dubium, Allorisma inflectoventris, Allorisma padangensis, Allorisma stachei, Allorisma tornquisti, Allorisma waageni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Plesdinaz, Val Gardena, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Bellerophon Formation of Italy

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Plesdinaz, Val Gardena

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