Rutitrigonia semiculta Forbes 1846 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Alternative combination: Trigonia semiculta

Full reference: E. Forbes. 1846. Report on the fossil invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 7:97-174

Belongs to Rutitrigonia according to L. R. Cox 1952

See also Forbes 1846

Sister taxa: Rutitrigonia affinis, Rutitrigonia coquandiana, Rutitrigonia dunscombiensis, Rutitrigonia jacksonensis, Rutitrigonia laeviuscula, Rutitrigonia longa, Rutitrigonia mesembria, Rutitrigonia neumayri, Rutitrigonia palaeopatagonica, Rutitrigonia peregrina, Rutitrigonia pongolensis, Rutitrigonia pseudoindica, Rutitrigonia regina

Ecology: fast-moving shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Rutitrigonia semiculta in the database

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