Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Full reference: W. J. Yi. 1990. Ostracoda from upper Chuanshan Formation in west Fujian. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 29(6):734-744
Belongs to Cavellina according to W. J. Yi 1990
Sister taxa: Cavellina alpina, Cavellina arcuata, Cavellina bellerophonella, Cavellina benniei, Cavellina boomeri, Cavellina chasensis, Cavellina daubeana, Cavellina edmistonae, Cavellina ellipticalis, Cavellina fittsi, Cavellina fosteri, Cavellina gerryi, Cavellina glandella, Cavellina hairapetiani, Cavellina hashimotoi, Cavellina huqfensis, Cavellina incurvescens, Cavellina lata, Cavellina lirata, Cavellina longa, Cavellina maanshanensis, Cavellina marmorea, Cavellina mocki, Cavellina mui, Cavellina nebrascensis, Cavellina nesenensis, Cavellina nipponica, Cavellina ovoidiformis, Cavellina postunica, Cavellina postvisnyoensis, Cavellina pulchella, Cavellina rotunda, Cavellina savagei, Cavellina subovata, Cavellina subunica, Cavellina symmetrica, Cavellina triassica, Cavellina unioniformis, Cavellina visnyoensis, Cavellina xiaobaensis
Type specimen: Fuzhou Univ Dep Geol Mining Eng 13024, a carapace. Its type locality is Gaodi, ZK302, Shaxian, which is in a Sakmarian shallow subtidal limestone in the Chuanshan Formation of China.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Gaodi, ZK302, Shaxian
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