Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Alternative spelling: Placuna (Indoplacuna)
Parent taxon: Anomiidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Mukerjee 1939, Sepkoski 2002 and Vredenburg 1924
Sister taxa: Anomia, Anomianella, Anomiinae, Carolia, Enigmonia, Eonomia, Hemiplacuna, Heteranomia, Isomonia, Juranomia, Operculella, Paranomia, Paraplacuna, Parinomya, Pindorama, Placunanomia, Placunanomiinae, Placunema, Placunopsis, Pododesmus, Pseudoplacuna, Tedinia, Wakullina
Subtaxa: Indoplacuna sindiensis Placuna (Indoplacuna) birmanica Placuna (Indoplacuna) iranica Placuna (Indoplacuna) promensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (2 collections), Myanmar (1)
• Oligocene of Myanmar (1), Pakistan (1)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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