Streblochondria histion Campbell 1962 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae

Full reference: K.S.W. Campbell. 1962. Marine fossils from the Carboniferous glacial rocks of New South Wales. Journal of Paleontology 36(1):38-52

Belongs to Streblochondria according to W. G. H. Maxwell 1964

See also Campbell 1962

Sister taxa: Streblochondria anisota, Streblochondria concentricolineata, Streblochondria condrai, Streblochondria didymoscripta, Streblochondria erecta, Streblochondria fibrillosa, Streblochondria flexuosa, Streblochondria guangdongensis, Streblochondria hertzeri, Streblochondria infelix, Streblochondria matsushitai, Streblochondria mira, Streblochondria mutata, Streblochondria orbiculata, Streblochondria parkesi, Streblochondria ptychotis, Streblochondria sculptilis, Streblochondria senilis, Streblochondria sericea, Streblochondria shouchangensis, Streblochondria stantonensis, Streblochondria striatus, Streblochondria subequivalva, Streblochondria subgranosa, Streblochondria sueroi, Streblochondria tenuilineata, Streblochondria tiltoni, Streblochondria winsnesi, Streblochondria zhongyingensis

Type specimen: F5704A-B U.N.E.. Its type locality is Oaky Creek section, near Sherwood, 11 miles WNW of Kempsey, which is in a Westphalian marine siltstone/mudstone in the Booral Formation of Australia.

Ecology: nektobenthic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Namurian of Australia (3 collections)

• Carboniferous of Australia (7)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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