Phestia hunanensis Ku and Chen 1963 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae

Alternative combination: Nuculana hunanensis

Belongs to Phestia according to Z. J. Fang and D. W. Yin 1995

See also Fang 1987, Gu et al. 1976, Li et al. 1982 and Zhang 1977

Sister taxa: Phestia basedowi, Phestia corrugata, Phestia darwini, Phestia elongata, Phestia guizhouensis, Phestia inflata, Phestia inflatiformis, Phestia jamesi, Phestia lusabaensis, Phestia nova, Phestia obtusa, Phestia pandoraeformis, Phestia perumbonata, Phestia rugodorsata, Phestia sabattinae, Phestia sinuata, Phestia speluncaria, Phestia subacuta, Phestia thompsoni, Phestia undosa, Phestia wortheni, Phestia zhejiangensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (19 collections)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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