Oretia Marwick 1953 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pergamidiidae

Parent taxon: Pergamidiidae according to J. B. Waterhouse 1979

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Krumbeckiella, Manticula, Oretiinae, Parapergamidia, Pergamidia, Pergamidiinae, Semuridia

Subtaxa: Oretia coxi

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Type: Oretia coxi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Zealand (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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