Claraia (Pteroclaraia) protinalata Guo 1985 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Claraiidae

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

Belongs to Claraia (Pteroclaraia) according to F. X. Guo 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVy 0136, a valve (Left valve, external mold). Its type locality is Ma'anshan, Guangnan County, which is in an Induan marine horizon in the Ximatang Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ma'anshan, Guangnan County

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