Tracing back the origin of the Indo-Pacific mollusc fauna: Basal Tridacninae from the Oligocene and Miocene of the Sultanate of Oman

M. Harzhauser, O. Mandic, W. E. Piller, M. Reuther, and A. Kroh

2008

Article

Palaeontology 51(1):199-213

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Avicularium trechmanni
• Byssocardium andreae
• Hippopus procellanus
• Omanidacna
• Omanidacna eos
• Omanidacna gunteri
• Tridacna (Chametrachea)
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa
• Tridacna (Tridacna)
• Tridacna (Tridacna) derasa
• Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas
• Tridacna (Tridacna) tevoroa
• Tridacna evae
• Tridacnidae

Taxonomy:

• Hippopus procellanus belongs to Hippopus - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Omanidacna gunteri belongs to Omanidacna - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Hippopus belongs to Tridacninae - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Tridacna) belongs to Tridacna - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna belongs to Tridacninae - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Byssocardium andreae belongs to Byssocardium - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Avicularium trechmanni belongs to Avicularium - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima belongs to Tridacna (Chametrachea) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Tridacna) derasa belongs to Tridacna (Tridacna) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas belongs to Tridacna (Tridacna) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Tridacna) tevoroa belongs to Tridacna (Tridacna) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Hippopus hippopus belongs to Hippopus - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri belongs to Tridacna (Chametrachea) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea belongs to Tridacna (Chametrachea) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa belongs to Tridacna (Chametrachea) - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna (Chametrachea) belongs to Tridacna - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Byssocardium belongs to Tridacninae - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Avicularium belongs to Tridacninae - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Tridacna evae belongs to Tridacna - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Omanidacna eos belongs to Omanidacna - Harzhauser et al. (2008)
• Omanidacna belongs to Tridacninae - Harzhauser et al. (2008)