Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae

Full reference: Z.-J. Fang and J.C.W. Cope. 2004. Early Ordovician Bivalves from Dali, West Yunnan, China. Palaeontology 47(5):1121-1158

Parent taxon: Cyrtodontidae according to Z.-J. Fang and J.C.W. Cope 2004

Sister taxa: Cyrtodonta, Cyrtodontinae, Cyrtodontula, Dickinsartella, Heikea, Macrodesma, Matheria, Ortonella, Pharcidoconcha, Ptychodesmatinae, Sowteria, Thorslundia, Vanuxemia, Vigorniella, Warburgia, Yonginella

Subtaxa: Daliella daliensis

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Type: Thorslundia daliensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at ADL4004. Near the village of Xiangyang (Ordovician of China)

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