Myophorella (Scaphogonia) hokonuiensis Fleming 1987 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae

Full reference: C. A. Fleming. 1987. New Zealand Mesozoic Bivalves of the Superfamily Trigoniacea. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 53

Belongs to Myophorella (Scaphogonia) according to C. A. Fleming 1987

Sister taxa: Myophorella (Scaphogonia) macnaughti, Myophorella (Scaphogonia) purseri, Scaphogonia argo

Type specimen: TM5787

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at E45/f9442 - Hokonui Hills, Southland (Jurassic of New Zealand)

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