Sichuania Chen 1976 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae

Parent taxon: Buchiidae according to Chen 1976

See also Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Allobuchia, Anningella, Aucellina, Australobuchia, Bittneria, Buchia, Eobuchiinae, Hokonuia, Malayomaorica, Marwickiella, Paraucellina

Subtaxa: Sichuania difformis

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Type: Sichuania difformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yidun (Triassic of China)

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