Helvetostrea Koppka 2015 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Full reference: J. Koppka. 2015. Revision of the Bivalvia from the Upper Jurassic Reuchenette Formation, Northwest Switzerland—Ostreoidea. Zootaxa 3927(1):1-117

Parent taxon: Crassostreinae according to J. Koppka 2015

Sister taxa: Crassostreini, Flemingostreini, Ostrea tayloriana, Saccostrea, Striostreini, Talonostrea, Turkostreini

Subtaxa: Helvetostrea sequana

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Switzerland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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