Protocardia (Isocyprina) timorensis Krumbeck 1924 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

Full reference: L. Krumbeck. 1924. Die Brachiopoden, Lamellibranchiaten und Gastropoden der Trias von Timor II. Palaeontologie von Timor 13:1-275

Belongs to Protocardia (Isocyprina) according to L. Krumbeck 1924

Sister taxa: Isocyprina (Eotrapezium), Isocyprina alcyon, Isocyprina ancatruzi, Isocyprina concentrica, Isocyprina cyreniforme, Isocyprina ewaldi, Isocyprina lhasaensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fatu Seinaam, Noil Besi Valley, which is in a Norian carbonate limestone in the Fatu Formation of Indonesia

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Fatu Seinaam, Noil Besi Valley

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