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†Posidonomya moneta Barrande 1881 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Alternative combination: Astarte moneta

Belongs to Posidonomya according to M. Neumayr 1891

See also Kříž and Serpagli 1993

Sister taxa: Posidonia affinis, Posidonia alpina, Posidonia becheri, Posidonia bittneri, Posidonia blatchleyi, Posidonia christophori, Posidonia daytonensis, Posidonia dianensis, Posidonia ekiatapensis, Posidonia elegans, Posidonia gemmellaroi, Posidonia germari, Posidonia gibbosa, Posidonia girtyi, Posidonia idriana, Posidonia jacksoni, Posidonia lineolata, Posidonia madisonensis, Posidonia minuta, Posidonia multicostata, Posidonia nodosocostata, Posidonia obliqua, Posidonia obsoletestriata, Posidonia olenekensis, Posidonia ovalis, Posidonia pannonica, Posidonia praealpina, Posidonia semiundata, Posidonia somaliensis, Posidonia stella, Posidonia subtilis, Posidonia triangularis, Posidonia wengensis, Posidonomya hausmanni, Posidonomya bosniaca, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya fragosa, Posidonomya backlundi, Posidonomya incerta, Posidonomya alta, Posidonomya pergamena

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Near Fluminimaggiore. Mason Porcus section (Devonian of Italy)

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