Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Full reference: F. X. Guo. 1985. Fossil Bivalves of Yunnan 1-319
Belongs to Hoernesia according to F. X. Guo 1985
Sister taxa: Gervilleia (Hoernesia) leptopleura, Hoernesia (Strophopteria), Hoernesia attenuata, Hoernesia borealis, Hoernesia danisae, Hoernesia hesbanensis, Hoernesia qiaotouensis, Hoernesia socialis, Hoernesia torta, Hoernesia willbourni, Hoernesia woyaniana, Hoernesia xiaomeidongensis
Type specimen: IVy 0172, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is Shanglan, Jianchuan County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Shanglan Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Shanglan, Jianchuan County
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