Laternula jidiensis Guo 1985 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pandorida - Laternulidae

Full reference: F. X. Guo. 1985. Fossil Bivalves of Yunnan 1-319

Belongs to Laternula according to F. X. Guo 1985

Sister taxa: Laternula (Laternulina), Laternula albertensis, Laternula alisoensis, Laternula fuchsi, Laternula valenciennesii

Type specimen: IVy 0213, a valve (Left valve, external mold). Its type locality is Jidi, Zhongdian County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Jidi, Zhongdian County

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