Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Alternative combinations: Avicula keratophaga, Bakevellia ceratophaga, Gervillia ceratophaga, Mytulites keratophagus
Synonyms: Avicula (Oxytoma) vinassai Gortani 1906, Avicula stachii Ogilvie Gordon 1927
Full reference: E. F. von Schlotheim. 1816. Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Versteinerungen in Geognostischer Hinsicht. Denkschriften der Königlich Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Munchen für des Jahre 1816 und 1817 6:13-36
Belongs to Bakevellia (Bakevellia) according to H. Prinoth and R. Posenato 2023
See also Fang 1987, Foster et al. 2019, Geinitz 1841, Geinitz 1861, Hautmann et al. 2015, Howse 1848, Howse 1857, King 1850, Logan 1967, Ogilvie Gordon 1927, Pattison 1970, Trechmann 1945, von Schlotheim 1816 and Zhang 1977
Sister taxa: Bakevellia (Bakevellia) binneyi, Bakevellia (Bakevellia) gujoensis, Bakevellia (Bakevellia) preromangica, Bakevellia (Bakevellia) rostrata, Bakevellia (Bakevellia) subcostata, Bakevellia (Bakevellia) waltoni
Type specimens:
- Bakevellia (Bakevellia) ceratophaga: Its type locality is Glücksbrunn, Thuringen, which is in a Wuchiapingian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Zechstein Formation of Germany
- Avicula (Oxytoma) vinassai:
- Avicula stachii: Its type locality is Plesdinaz, Val Gardena, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Bellerophon Formation of Italy.
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (20 collections)
• Permian of China (8), Germany (2), Hungary (3), Italy (6), North Atlantic (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (12)
Total: 53 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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