Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Grammysiidae
Full reference: R. Zhang and J. Pojeta. 1986. New bivalves from the Datang Stage, Lower Carboniferous, Guangdong Province, China. Journal of Paleontology 60(3):669-679
Parent taxon: Grammysiidae according to R. Zhang and J. Pojeta 1986
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Andinodesma, Arenigomya, Asketomorpha, Cercomyopsis, Cimitaria, Cuneamya, Cuneamyinae, Ectogrammysia, Fuchsella, Grammysia, Grammysiinae, Leinzia, Sphenotus, Zaidiomysia, Protomya
Subtaxa: Glyptoconcha elegans
Type: Glyptoconcha elegans
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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