Coxiconchia britannica Rouault 1851 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardioni - Coxiconchiidae

Alternative combination: Lyonsia britannica

Synonyms: Coxiconchia pellicoi de Verneuil and Barrande 1856, Sanguinolites pellicoi de Verneuil and Barrande 1856

Full reference: M. Rouault. 1851. Sur le terrain paléozoique des environs de Rennes. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 2e Serie 8:355-399

Belongs to Coxiconchia according to M. Polechová 2013

See also Babin 1966, de Verneuil and Barrande 1856, Rouault 1851 and Thoral 1935

Sister taxa: Coxiconchia babini, Coxiconchia sellaensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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