Bathyisognomon Hickman 2023 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae

Full reference: C. S. Hickman. 2023. Paleogene marine bivalves of the deep-water Keasey Formation in Oregon, Part II: The pteriomorphs. PaleoBios 40(5):1-51

Parent taxon: Isognomonidae according to C. S. Hickman 2023

Sister taxa: Crenatula, Crenatulinae, Gervilleioperna, Isognomon, Leproconcha, Linsdallia, Lithiotis, Melininae, Mytiloperna, Pernariinae, Rostroperna, Yunshanoperna, Waagenoperna, Pedalion

Subtaxa: Bathyisognomon smithwickensis

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Type: Bathyisognomon smithwickensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bathyisognomon in the database

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