Protodiceras Böhm 1892 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae

Parent taxon: Megalodontidae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ampezzania, Conchodon, Cumularia, Eomegalodus, Megalodon, Megalomoidea, Neomegalodon, Pachyrisma, Paramegalodus, Pomarangina, Protomegalodon, Quemocuomegalodon, Rhaetomegalodon, Triadomegalodon

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kef Sidi Amar, Ouarsenis Mts., unit D (Jurassic of Algeria)

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