Hoferia Bittner 1895 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Pichleriidae

Synonym: Bittnerella Dall 1898

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1895. Revision der Lamellibranchiaten von St. Cassian. Abhandlungen der kaiserlich-koniglichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 18(1):1-236

Parent taxon: Pichleriidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014

See also Cox et al. 1969, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Elegantarca, Pichleria

Subtaxa: Hoferia compressa Hoferia duplicata Hoferia emarginata Hoferia exsul Hoferia magna Hoferia simplex

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Type: Lucina duplicata

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (3 collections), China (1), Hungary (1), Italy (8), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 14 collections including 18 occurrences

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