†Ensipteria exilisa Zhang 1977 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Full reference: R. J. Zhang. 1977. Bivalvia. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:471-533
Belongs to Ensipteria according to R. J. Zhang 1977
Sister taxa: Ensipteria intermedia, Ensipteria onukii, Ensipteria praeangusta, Ensipteria radistriata, Ensipteria striata
Type specimen: IV55250, a valve (Left valve)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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