Cardiomorpha doulingensis Fang 1987 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Grammysiidae

Full reference: Z.J. Fang. 1987. Bivalves from the upper part of the Permian in southern Hunan, China. Collection of Postgraduate Theses of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 1987(1):349-411

Belongs to Cardiomorpha according to Z.J. Fang 1987

Sister taxa: Cardiomorpha bihatiensis, Cardiomorpha digglesi, Cardiomorpha gymnitum, Cardiomorpha haydeni, Cardiomorpha indica, Cardiomorpha inflata, Cardiomorpha minuta, Cardiomorpha missouriensis, Cardiomorpha nuggetensis, Cardiomorpha obovata, Cardiomorpha pinguis, Cardiomorpha sublimosa

Type specimen: NIGP 71846, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is Douling, Changning (Douling Fm, Upper Mb), which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Douling, Changning (Douling Fm, Upper Mb)

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