†Palaeopharus (Minepharus) Tokuyama 1958 (clam)
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Palaeopharidae
Parent taxon: Palaeopharus according to Tokuyama 1958
See also Cox et al. 1969, Hayami 1975 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Palaeopharus buriji, Palaeopharus kiparisovae, Palaeopharus magadanicus, Palaeopharus raricostatus
Subtaxa: Palaeopharus (Minepharus) triadicus
Type: Palaeopharus (Minepharus) triadicus
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mine Area, Hirabara Formation, Honshu (Triassic of Japan)