Paraconchidium shiqianensis Rong et al. 1974 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae

Alternative combination: Pseudoconchidium shiqianensis

Belongs to Paraconchidium according to J. Jin et al. 2006

See also Rong et al. 1974

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP22309. Its type locality is Juntianba, which is in an Aeronian marine limestone in the Xiangshuyuan Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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