Dimya sigillata Tate 1886 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Dimyidae

Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158

Belongs to Dimya according to R. Tate 1886

Sister taxa: Dimya acuminata, Dimya adaia, Dimya argentea, Dimya californiana, Dimya phaidra, Dimya rufaripa, Dimya westonensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Australia (2 collections)

• Eocene of Australia (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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