Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Full reference: M. Hautmann, H. Bucher, T. Brühwiler, N. Goudemand, A. Kaim and A. Nützel. 2011. An unusually diverse mollusc fauna from the earliest Triassic of South China and its implications for benthic recovery after the end-Permian biotic crisis. Geobios 44:71-85
Belongs to Eumorphotis according to W. J. Foster et al. 2019
See also Hautmann et al. 2015 and Hautmann et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Eumorphotis amplicostata, Eumorphotis buhaheensis, Eumorphotis ericius, Eumorphotis gronensis, Eumorphotis hinnitidea, Eumorphotis huancangensis, Eumorphotis inaequicostata, Eumorphotis inaequicostatus, Eumorphotis iwanowi, Eumorphotis lorigae, Eumorphotis multiformis, Eumorphotis nationalis, Eumorphotis praecurrens, Eumorphotis rugosa, Eumorphotis spicata, Eumorphotis striatocostata, Eumorphotis telleri, Eumorphotis tenuistriata, Eumorphotis venetiana, Eumorphotis virginensis, Pseudomonotis (Eumorphotis) asperata, Pseudomonotis (Eumorphotis) nodulata, Neomorphotis comta, Neomorphotis gigantea, Neomorphotis compta
Type specimen: PIMUZ 28493, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is Shanggan Sha3, Leye County, which is in a Griesbachian shallow subtidal packstone in China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (25 collections)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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