Thetironia Stoliczka 1870 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae

Parent taxon: Mactromyidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Cox et al. 1969

Sister taxa: Bathycorbis, Clisocolus, Cordiula, Eolucina, Linetia, Mactromya, Mactromyopsis, Montanaria, Paracyclas, Sexta, Thetis, Unicardium

Subtaxa: Thetironia annulata Thetironia minor

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Azerbaijan (1 collection), Italy (1), South Africa (1), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (1), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (17), United States (1: California)

Total: 23 collections including 24 occurrences

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