Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) monobeana Tashiro and Kozai 1982 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae

Full reference: M. Tashiro and T. Kozai. 1982. Part V. Bivalve fossils from the Upper Cretaceous of the Monobe area, Shikoku. Palaeontological Society of Japan Special Papers 25:69-92

Belongs to Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) according to M. Tashiro 1988

Sister taxa: Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) pustulosa, Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) scabra, Scabrotrigonia emoryi

Type specimen: KSG 3041, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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