Myophoria maxima Krumbeck 1923 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

Full reference: L. Krumbeck. 1923. Zur Kenntnis des Juras der Insel Timor: sowie des Aucellen-Horizontes von Seran und Buru. Palaeontologie von Timor 12:1-120

Belongs to Myophoria according to L. Krumbeck 1923

Sister taxa: Myophoria (Rhenania), Myophoria (Tropiphora), Myophoria acuticostata, Myophoria adornata, Myophoria ambilineata, Myophoria beringiana, Myophoria bittneri, Myophoria blainvillei, Myophoria blakei, Myophoria brockensis, Myophoria cairnesi, Myophoria chenopus, Myophoria costulata, Myophoria coxi, Myophoria ebbae, Myophoria elliptica, Myophoria germanica, Myophoria goldfussi, Myophoria harpa, Myophoria heslingtonensis, Myophoria humboldtensis, Myophoria incurvata, Myophoria inflata, Myophoria intermedia, Myophoria kefersteini, Myophoria kokeni, Myophoria kuuoruensis, Myophoria liasica, Myophoria mexicana, Myophoria nifukokoensis, Myophoria ornata, Myophoria picta, Myophoria proharpa, Myophoria reziae, Myophoria solitaria, Myophoria staggi, Myophoria stenonis, Myophoria subtrigonata, Myophoria subvestita, Myophoria timorensis, Myophoria transversa, Myophoria vestita, Myophoria volzi, Myophoria vulgaris, Myophoria zeballos, Trigonellites vulgaris

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lelofoei Pass at Bonleo, which is in a Pliensbachian carbonate limestone in Indonesia

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lelofoei Pass at Bonleo

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