Bositra wengensis Wissmann 1841 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Alternative combinations: Posidonia wengensis, Posidonomya wengensis

Synonyms: Sanguinolaria alpina Münster 1841, Sanguinolaria okeni Münster 1841

Full reference: H. L. Wissmann. 1841. Taxonomic names, in Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:1-152

Belongs to Bositra according to E. Friesenbichler et al. 2019

See also Frech 1912, Kittl 1912, Krumbeck 1924, Laube 1865, Münster 1841, Ogilvie Gordon 1927, Szente and Vörös 2003 and Wissmann 1841

Sister taxa: Bositra buchi, Bositra circularis, Bositra limbata, Bositra sabinensis, Bositra sibirica, Peribositria taimyrensis, Peribositria tompoensis, Peribositria popowi, Peribositria sossunovi, Peribositria borealis, Peribositria jakutica, Peribositria mimer, Peribositria inflata, Peribositria backlundi, Peribositria tenuissima

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (12 collections), Hungary (5), Indonesia (1), Italy (19), Romania (2), Slovenia (3), Spain (1), Thailand (1), Vietnam (3)

Total: 47 collections including 49 occurrences

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