Trigonia aequicostata Gabb 1869 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1869. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 127-205

Belongs to Trigonia according to R. B. Stewart 1930

See also Gabb 1869, Packard 1921 and Reagan 1924

Sister taxa: Trigonia (Clavitrigonia), Trigonia (Heslingtonia), Trigonia (Indotrigonia), Trigonia (Kumatrigonia), Trigonia (Pleurotrigonia), Trigonia (Primatrigonia), Trigonia (Prosogyrotrigonia), Trigonia (Protrigonia), Trigonia (Trigonia), Trigonia analoga, Trigonia antiqua, Trigonia azzarolae, Trigonia bowersiana, Trigonia castani, Trigonia castrovillensis, Trigonia charlottensis, Trigonia columbiana, Trigonia coqueiroensis, Trigonia cragini, Trigonia depauperata, Trigonia devexa, Trigonia doroschini, Trigonia eufaulensis gabbi, Trigonia eufaulensis moorei, Trigonia evansi, Trigonia gibboniana, Trigonia guildi, Trigonia hemisphaerica, Trigonia imbricata, Trigonia intersitans, Trigonia kayana, Trigonia kefersteini, Trigonia kitchini, Trigonia maastrichtiana, Trigonia maloneana, Trigonia marginata, Trigonia mearnsi, Trigonia melhasei, Trigonia montanaensis, Trigonia mooreana, Trigonia neuquensis, Trigonia nodulosa, Trigonia obliqua, Trigonia oregona, Trigonia orientalis, Trigonia oviedensis, Trigonia pandicosta, Trigonia papuana, Trigonia picteti, Trigonia plana, Trigonia plumasensis, Trigonia pseudocaudata, Trigonia pseudocrenulata, Trigonia pullus, Trigonia rebouli, Trigonia reesidei, Trigonia resoluta, Trigonia reticulata, Trigonia saavedra, Trigonia somaliensis, Trigonia stantoni, Trigonia stolleyi, Trigonia suborbicularis, Trigonia sulcata, Trigonia tabacoensis, Trigonia taffi, Trigonia thierachensis, Trigonia undulatocostata, Trigonia weaveri, Trigonia whateleyae, Trigonia windhauseniana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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