Costatoria nazeensis Guo 1985 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

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

Belongs to Costatoria according to F. X. Guo 1985

Sister taxa: Costatoria (Napengocosta), Costatoria costata, Costatoria fallax, Costatoria inaequicostata, Costatoria katsurensis, Costatoria kobayashii, Costatoria melanesiana, Costatoria omanica, Costatoria subrotunda, Costatoria vestitaeformis, Costatoria whateleyae, Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi, Myophoria (Costatoria) kweichowensis, Myophoria (Costatoria) mansuyi, Myophoria (Costatoria) minor, Myophoria (Costatoria) nuitoensis, Myophoria (Costatoria) radiata, Myophoria (Costatoria) submultistriata, Myophoria (Costatoria) szechenyii

Type specimen: IVy 0200, a valve (Left valve, internal mold). Its type locality is Nazhe, Mubian, Funing County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Baifeng Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Nazhe, Mubian, Funing County

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