Alula anhuiensis Liu 1982 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Full reference: C. L. Liu. 1982. Alula anhuiensis, in Lamellibranchiata. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:322

Belongs to Alula according to C. L. Liu 1982

Sister taxa: Alula gilberti, Alula squamulifera

Type specimen: NI-62176, a valve (Right valve, external mold). Its type locality is Jingxian County, Kufeng Formation, which is in a Roadian/Wordian carbonate siliciclastic in the Kufeng Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Jingxian County, Kufeng Formation

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