Neomegalodon stoppanii Frech 1912 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae

Alternative combination: Megalodus stoppanii

Synonym: Megalodus columbella Guembel 1900 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. Frech. 1912. Neue Zweischaler und Brachiopoden aus der Bakonyer Trias [New bivalves and brachiopods from the Bakony Trias]. Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, II Band: Paläontologie der Umgebung des Balatonsees 1(2):1-138

Belongs to Neomegalodon according to G. Tichy 1980

See also Frech 1912

Sister taxa: Neomegalodon boeckhi, Neomegalodon cornutus, Neomegalodon hoernesi, Neomegalodon triqueter, Rossiodus columbella

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Germany (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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