Kirkbya bellula Chen 1958 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae

Full reference: T. C. Chen. 1958. Permian ostracods from the Chihsia limestone of Lungtan, Nanking. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 6:215-265

Belongs to Kirkbya according to T. C. Chen 1958

Sister taxa: Kirkbya atolla, Kirkbya bendensis, Kirkbya buekkensis, Kirkbya canyonformis, Kirkbya centrotumida, Kirkbya clarocarinata, Kirkbya firma, Kirkbya fossilcliffi, Kirkbya knuepferi, Kirkbya lindahli, Kirkbya magniforma, Kirkbya mingenewensis, Kirkbya moorei, Kirkbya multicresta, Kirkbya pergrandis, Kirkbya permiana, Kirkbya punctata, Kirkbya rara, Kirkbya reflexa, Kirkbya sinensis, Kirkbya subnipponica, Kirkbya subquadriforma, Kirkbya unnoda, Kirkbya valida

Type specimen: NIGP 9071. Its type locality is AV-48, Guanshan Section, Longtan, Nanjing City, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Qixia Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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