Glyptohallicardia mucronata Beushausen 1895 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Buchiolidae

Alternative combination: Buchiola mucronata

Belongs to Glyptohallicardia according to M.C. Grimm 1998

See also Beushausen 1895

Sister taxa: Glyptohallicardia multicostata, Glyptohallicardia palmata

Type specimen: MB-M 250

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Oberscheld W Dillenburg (Devonian of Germany)

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