Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Alternative combinations: Ambonychia intermedia, Byssonychia intermedia
Belongs to Byssonychia according to C. W. Wilson 1949
See also Allen and Lester 1957 and Ulrich 1894
Sister taxa: Ambonychia acutirostris, Ambonychia alata, Ambonychia cultrata, Ambonychia intermedia, Ambonychia obesa, Ambonychia orbicularis, Ambonychia volitans, Byssonychia radiata, Byssonychia vera, Byssonychia richmondensis, Byssonychia borealis, Byssonychia grandis, Byssonychia praecursa, Byssonychia suberecta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (10: Georgia, Tennessee collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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