Steinmanella Crickmay 1930 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae

Parent taxon: Steinmanellinae according to L. Luci et al. 2013

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Cox 1952, Hayami 1975 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Neuquenella, Philippiella, Pseudoyaadia, Splenditrigonia, Stoyanowella, Transitrigonia, Weaverella

Subtaxa: Steinmanella (Litschkovitrigonia) Steinmanella (Macrotrigonia) Steinmanella (Setotrigonia) Steinmanella holubi Steinmanella pehuenmapuensis Steinmanella transitoria Steinmanella vacaensis

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Type: Trigonia holubi

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (39 collections), Canada (2: British Columbia), Chile (16), India (1), Japan (7), South Africa (3), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (5)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

• Jurassic of Chile (3)

Total: 78 collections including 87 occurrences

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