Gabbigonia Cooper 2015 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Pterotrigoniidae

Full reference: M. R. Cooper. 2015. On the Pterotrigoniidae (Bivalvia, Trigoniida): their biogeography, evolution, classification and relationships. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 277(1):11-42

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

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

Subtaxa: Gabbigonia eufaulensis Gabbigonia gabbi Gabbigonia kuemmeli Gabbigonia marionensis Gabbigonia moorei

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Type: Trigonia eufalensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (118: Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas collections)

Total: 118 collections each including a single occurrence

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