†Deloprosopus jiangshanensis Liu et al. 1983 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae
Alternative combinations: Eoconchidium jiangshanensis, Tcherskidium jiangshanensis
Belongs to Deloprosopus according to J. Jin et al. 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZIG01501, a valve (internal mold of conjoined valves). Its type locality is Jiangshan, which is in an Ashgill coastal shale/limestone in the Changwu Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (10 collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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