Metacanthotrigonia Nakano 1974 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Pterotrigoniidae

Alternative spelling: Acanthotrigonia (Metacanthotrigonia)

Parent taxon: Scabrotrigoniinae according to M. R. Cooper 2015

Sister taxa: Gabbigonia, Leanzatrigonia, Notoscabrotrigonia, Praescabrotrigonia, Pterotrigonioides, Tennessiella

Subtaxa: Metacanthotrigonia datemasamunei Metacanthotrigonia imanishii Metacanthotrigonia kawaguchiensis Metacanthotrigonia kesadoensis Metacanthotrigonia longiloba Metacanthotrigonia monobeana Metacanthotrigonia moriana Metacanthotrigonia yeharai

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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