Enteropleura Kittl 1912 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Halobiidae

Alternative spelling: Daonella (Enteropleura)

Synonym: Wallerobia Waterhouse 2008

Full reference: E. Kittl. 1912. Materialen zu einer Monographie der Halobiidae und Monotidae der Trias [Monograph on the Halobiidae and Monotidae of the Triassic]. Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, II Band: Paläontologie der Umgebung des Balatonsees 1(4):1-229

Parent taxon: Halobiidae according to E. K. Hopkin and C. A. McRoberts 2005

See also Kittl 1912, Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aparimella, Comatahalobia, Damesiella, Daonella, Dipleurites, Halobia, Parahalobia, Taimyrolobia

Subtaxa: Enteropleura bittneri Enteropleura guembeli Enteropleura lamellosa Enteropleura walleri Wallerobia jenksi

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Type: Daonella guembeli

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (3 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (5), Hungary (6), Italy (3), United States (4: Nevada)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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