Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae
Full reference: A. Allasinaz and R. Zardini. 1977. Megalodontidae e Dicerocardiidae del Triassico Superiore di Cortina d'Ampezzo [Megalodontidae and Dicerocardiidae from the Upper Triassic of Cortina d'Ampezzo]. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, Memoria 15:4-144
Parent taxon: Megalodontidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014
See also Allasinaz and Zardini 1977 and Kiessling 2004
Sister taxa: Conchodon, Cumularia, Eomegalodus, Megalodon, Megalomoidea, Neomegalodon, Pachyrisma, Paramegalodus, Pomarangina, Protodiceras, Protomegalodon, Quemocuomegalodon, Rhaetomegalodon, Triadomegalodon
Subtaxa: Ampezzania subovata Ampezzania zardinii
Type: Ampezzania zardinii
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences
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