Unionites guizhouensis Chen 1976 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae

Full reference: C. Z. Chen. 1976. Taxonomic names. The Fossil Lamellibranchiata of China 1-522

Belongs to Unionites according to C. Z. Chen 1976

Sister taxa: Unionites albertii, Unionites bittneri, Unionites borealis, Unionites breviformis, Unionites brevis, Unionites canalensis, Unionites donacinus, Unionites elisabethae, Unionites fassaensis, Unionites gregarius, Unionites griesbachi, Unionites jacobi, Unionites kobyumensis, Unionites letticus, Unionites manmuensis, Unionites minimus, Unionites muensteri, Unionites ovalis, Unionites posterus, Unionites rhomboidalis, Unionites sorokovi, Unionites spicatus, Unionites subrectus, Unionites trapezoidalis, Anodontophora subovalis, Anodontophora telleri, Anodontophora omolonica, Anodontophora conjugens, Anodontophora edmondiiformis, Anodontophora angulata, Anodontophora purdoni, Anodontophora elongata, Anodontophora sublettica, Anoplophora isocardioides, Anoplophora torreana, Anoplophora liasokeuperina, Anoplophora shastensis, Anoplophora pappi, Anoplophora recta, Myacites obtusus, Myacites inconspicuus, Myacites musculoides, Myacites grandis, Myacites radiatus, Myacites faba, Myacites (Pleuromya), Myacites depressus, Myacites baconicus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Unionites guizhouensis in the database

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