Weichangella caelata Yu and Yao 1980 (clam)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Pseudohyriidae

Belongs to Weichangella according to Yu and Yao 1980

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geosciences, Beijing, WS7707-1. Its type locality is Shalingou, Weichang, which is in a Cretaceous fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Xiguayuan Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shalingou, Weichang

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