Wilkingia hubeiensis Zhang 1977 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae

Full reference: R. J. Zhang. 1977. Bivalvia. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:471-533

Belongs to Wilkingia according to R. J. Zhang 1977

Sister taxa: Wilkingia abramovi, Wilkingia andrewsi, Wilkingia androsovi, Wilkingia anshunensis, Wilkingia bulkurensis, Wilkingia fengchengensis, Wilkingia guizhouensis, Wilkingia hainanensis, Wilkingia inflata, Wilkingia kutorgana, Wilkingia lunulata, Wilkingia maxvillensis, Wilkingia mediterranea, Wilkingia neglecta, Wilkingia perelegans, Wilkingia pleuromyoides, Wilkingia regularis, Wilkingia rothi, Wilkingia sericea, Wilkingia terminale, Wilkingia terminalis, Wilkingia triangularis, Wilkingia verchojanica, Wilkingia walkeri, Wilkingia wyomingensis

Type specimen: IV55286, a valve (Right valve). Its type locality is Huangchangping, Dalong Fm, Jianshi County, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Huangchangping, Dalong Fm, Jianshi County

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