Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Full reference: J. H. Li and B. L. Ding. 1982. Taxonomic names: Lamellibranchiata. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:307-323
Belongs to Parallelodon according to J. H. Li and B. L. Ding 1982
Sister taxa: Parallelodon (Gilbertwhitea), Parallelodon anaklastum, Parallelodon apenninicus, Parallelodon beyrichii, Parallelodon bimodoliratus, Parallelodon bittneri, Parallelodon brenensis, Parallelodon cancellosus, Parallelodon capillatus, Parallelodon carsulanus, Parallelodon chemungensis, Parallelodon comptus, Parallelodon corbina, Parallelodon desioi, Parallelodon dickinsi, Parallelodon elongatum, Parallelodon groeberi, Parallelodon guizhouensis, Parallelodon hettangiensis, Parallelodon hirsonensis, Parallelodon hubeiensis, Parallelodon interrupta, Parallelodon jiaozishanensis, Parallelodon kingiana, Parallelodon laochangensis, Parallelodon latisinuatus, Parallelodon lianyuanensis, Parallelodon licharewi, Parallelodon longus, Parallelodon maxiai, Parallelodon minima, Parallelodon monobensis, Parallelodon multilamellatus, Parallelodon multistriatus, Parallelodon obsoletus, Parallelodon qinghaiensis, Parallelodon rectangulus, Parallelodon respectus, Parallelodon riccardii, Parallelodon rudis, Parallelodon rugosus, Parallelodon sangamonensis, Parallelodon striatus, Parallelodon subarguta, Parallelodon subtilistriatus, Parallelodon sulcatus, Parallelodon tectum, Parallelodon tenuistriatus, Parallelodon theodorensis, Parallelodon trapezium, Parallelodon trimuensis, Parallelodon uralicus, Parallelodon whitei, Parallelodon xijinwulanensis, Macrodon elongatum, Macrodon subesinensis, Macrodon juttensis, Macrodon klipsteini, Macrodon mediodepressum, Macrodon strigilatum, Macrodon truncatus, Macrodon elongatus, Macrodon punctata, Macrodon rufae, Macrodon solitarius, Macrodon curionii, Macrodon formosum, Macrodon hamiltonae, Macrodon esinense, Macrodon sturi, Macrodon badiana, Macrodon geminum, Macrodon imbricarius, Macrodon scaber
Type specimen: Nanjing Inst Geol Min Res HI-2549, a valve (Right valve, internal mold). Its type locality is Huangkeng, Datian County, which is in a Lopingian marine horizon in China.
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Huangkeng, Datian County
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