Gervillella orientalis Douvillé 1916 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Alternative combination: Gervillia orientalis

Full reference: H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184

Belongs to Gervillella according to I. Lazar 2004

Sister taxa: Gervillella acuta, Gervillella albertii, Gervillella araucana, Gervillella aviculoides, Gervillella lanceolata, Gervillella leesi, Gervillella qinghaiensis, Gervillella sublanceolata

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (1 collection), Egypt (1), Romania (1), Tanzania (3)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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