Osteomya (Yunnanomya) ninglangensis Guo 1985 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae

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

Belongs to Osteomya (Yunnanomya) according to F. X. Guo 1985

Sister taxon: Osteomya (Yunnanomya) lubeiensis

Type specimen: IVy 0212, a shell (Articulated steinkern). Its type locality is Laidashi, Ninglang County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Beiya Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Laidashi, Ninglang County

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