Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Full reference: L. Waagen. 1907. Die Lamellibranchiaten der Pachycardientuffe der Seiser Alm nebst vergleichend paläontologischen und phylogenetischen Studien. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 18(2):1-180
Parent taxon: Bakevelliidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also El Qot 2006, Ronchetti 1970, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Scholz et al. 2008 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aguilerella, Aguileria, Bakevellia, Cassiavellia, Costigervillia, Cultriopsis, Cuneigervillia, Ensipteria, Euptera, Gervillancea, Gervillaria, Gervillia, Gervilliopsis, Hoernesia, Kedonella, Kobayashites, Langsonella, Marmaronia, Nanlingella, Panis, Permoperna, Pseudoptera, Songdaella, Tambanella, Towapteria, Virgellia
Subtaxa: Gervillella acuta Gervillella albertii Gervillella araucana Gervillella aviculoides Gervillella lanceolata Gervillella leesi Gervillella orientalis Gervillella qinghaiensis Gervillella sublanceolata
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections), Egypt (1), France (1), India (1), Italy (1), South Africa (16), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (10)
• Jurassic of Afghanistan (1), Argentina (10), Canada (11: British Columbia), Chile (13), China (3), Egypt (1), France (7), Germany (4), India (27), Iran (1), Kenya (2), Madagascar (2), Mexico (3), Portugal (2), Romania (4), Saudi Arabia (5), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Spain (10), Switzerland (2), Tanzania (13), the United Kingdom (62)
• Triassic of Colombia (1), Italy (8), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 231 collections including 242 occurrences
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