Marginifera yanhuensis Sun 1991 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida

Full reference: D. L. Sun. 1991. Permian (Sakmarian-Artinskian) fauna from Gegyai County, Xizang (Tibet), and its biogeographic significance. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Permian, Jurassic, and Cretaceous of Rutog Region 215-275

Belongs to Marginifera according to D. L. Sun 1991

Sister taxa: Marginifera (Arenaria), Marginifera (Marginifera), Marginifera (Nesiotia), Marginifera adairensis, Marginifera aliensis, Marginifera andreai, Marginifera bicostala, Marginifera brevisulcata, Marginifera bukkensis, Marginifera carniolica, Marginifera costalliformis, Marginifera costellata, Marginifera depressa, Marginifera elongatoides, Marginifera emmae, Marginifera ganota, Marginifera gibbosa, Marginifera gobiensis, Marginifera haydenensis, Marginifera hubeiensis, Marginifera involuta, Marginifera jalaidensis, Marginifera juresanensis, Marginifera lata, Marginifera lebedevi, Marginifera longispina, Marginifera madagascariensis, Marginifera magniplicata, Marginifera minor, Marginifera morrisi, Marginifera multicostellata, Marginifera nathorstfjordensis, Marginifera nesiotes, Marginifera orvini, Marginifera parahimalayensis, Marginifera planocosta, Marginifera popovkaensis, Marginifera profundosulcata, Marginifera qaganqulutica, Marginifera qamarensis, Marginifera schartimiensiformis, Marginifera schellwieni, Marginifera semigratiosa, Marginifera septentrionalis, Marginifera sexcostata, Marginifera spinulifera, Marginifera tetraspina, Marginifera timanica, Marginifera unsulcata, Marginifera uralica, Marginifera vihiana, Marginifera zhongbaensis, Productus (Marginifera) acutocurvatus, Productus (Marginifera) gerassimovi, Productus (Marginifera) nikchitchi, Productus (Marginifera) simkini, Productus (Marginifera) spatiosus, Productus (Marginifera) subornatus, Strigospina uguibaoensis, Strigospina lineata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mushirebuca, Yanhu area, Upper Mushirebuca Group, Gegyai County, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Mushirebuca Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Mushirebuca, Yanhu area, Upper Mushirebuca Group, Gegyai County

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