Sanguinolites bellerophontium Kittl 1903 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Full reference: E. Kittl. 1903. Geologie der Umgebung von Sarajevo. Jahrbuch der kaiserlich-königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 53:515-748

Belongs to Sanguinolites according to E. Kittl 1903

Sister taxa: Sanguinolites bisectus, Sanguinolites carbonaria, Sanguinolites combensis, Sanguinolites drupa, Sanguinolites gracilis, Sanguinolites gracilis, Sanguinolites hekitoensis, Sanguinolites ishii, Sanguinolites kamiyassensis, Sanguinolites lukjanovae, Sanguinolites modiomorphoides, Sanguinolites naenia, Sanguinolites naiadiformis, Sanguinolites obliquus, Sanguinolites olseni, Sanguinolites peruvianus, Sanguinolites porteri, Sanguinolites qiaojiaensis, Sanguinolites retusus, Sanguinolites rigidus, Sanguinolites salteri, Sanguinolites sanduskyensis, Sanguinolites shumardi, Sanguinolites simplex, Sanguinolites simulans, Sanguinolites sphenoidalis, Sanguinolites unioniformis, Sanguinolites ventricosus, Sanguinolites woolnoughi, Sanguinolites xizangensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Han Orahovica, SSE of Prača, which is in a Lopingian marine horizon in the Bellerophon Formation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Han Orahovica, SSE of Prača

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