Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

Alternative combinations: Lyrodon ovatum, Myophoria (Leviconcha) ovata, Myophoria ovata

Belongs to Neoschizodus according to C. Neri and R. Posenato 1985

Sister taxa: Myophoria (Neoschizodus) kreitneri, Neoschizodus cardissoides, Neoschizodus elongatus, Neoschizodus hubeiensis, Neoschizodus kitakamiensis, Neoschizodus kolymensis, Neoschizodus laevigatus, Neoschizodus mongumensis, Neoschizodus praeorbicularis, Neoschizodus thaynesianus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell length 16.0, valve length 14.0