Posidonomya incerta Airaghi 1907 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Full reference: C. Airaghi. 1907. Fossili Permiani dei dintori di Recoaro. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 46:40-57

Belongs to Posidonomya according to C. Airaghi 1907

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 pergamena, Posidonomya fragosa, Posidonomya laevis, Posidonomya hausmanni, Posidonomya devonica, Posidonomya alta, Posidonomya fasciata, Posidonomya orbicularis, Posidonomya backlundi, Posidonomya moneta, Posidonomya bosniaca

Type specimen: Its type locality is Stream next to Fonte Lelia, Recoaro (base of unit), which is in a Changhsingian carbonate marl in the Bellerophon Formation of Italy

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Stream next to Fonte Lelia, Recoaro (base of unit)

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