Aksumya krystyni Kiel 2018 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida

Full reference: S. Kiel. 2018. Three new bivalve genera from Triassic hydrocarbon seep deposits in southern Turkey. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63(2):221-234

Belongs to Aksumya according to S. Kiel 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Mo184067. Its type locality is Leo's Terziler Seep Deposit, which is in a Tuvalian deep-water shale in the Kasimlar Formation of Türkiye.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Türkiye (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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