Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Full reference: T. M. Sánchez. 2001. Moluscos bivalvos de la Formación Molles (Arenigiano medio), sierra de Famatina, Argenitna. Ameghiniana 38(2):185-193
Parent taxon: Ambonychiidae according to T. M. Sánchez 2001
Sister taxa: Allonychia, Ambonychia, Ambonychinia, Ambonychiopsis, Amphicoelia, Amphiocoelia, Anomalocoelia, Anomalodonta, Byssopteria, Carinonychia, Claudeonychia, Cleionychia, Elasmodophora, Enkelbergia, Fasciculiptera, Glyptonychia, Gosseletia, Leconychia, Lophonychia, Maryonychia, Myalinopterella, Mytilarca, Nathorstella, Nodonychia, Opisthoptera, Paramytilarca, Pompeckjina, Praeanomalodonta, Psilonychia, Pteronychia, Silurinka, Stappersella, Xinshaophorus
Subtaxa: Notonychia emmae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La Leña Creek ( of Argentina)
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