Gruenewaldia iranica Hautmann 2001 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

Full reference: M. Hautmann. 2001. Die Muschelfauna der Nayband-Formation (Obertrias, Nor - Rhät) des östlichen Zentraliran. Beringeria 29:3-181

Belongs to Gruenewaldia according to M. Hautmann 2001

Sister taxa: Gruenewaldia decussata, Gruenewaldia magna, Gruenewaldia woehrmanni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Profil Parvadeh II, Bidestan Member, PAR-II 126,5m, which is in a Sevatian marine coal in the Nayband Formation of Iran

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Iran (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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