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Nandania ovalis

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Antipleuridae

Taxonomy
Nandania ovalis was named by Zhang (1999). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Yichang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, 1358. Its type locality is Luofu, Nandan (Nabiao Formation), which is in a Daleje marine horizon in the Nabiao Formation of China. It is the type species of Nandania.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Nandania ovalis Zhang

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderCyrtodontidaScarlato and Starobogatov 1971
suborderPraecardiidina()
Antipleuroidei()
superfamilyAntipleuroidea
familyAntipleuridaeNeumayr 1891
genusNandaniaZhang 1999
speciesovalisZhang 1999

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Nandania ovalis Zhang 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871

Age range: Daleje or 410.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Daleje410.62 - 393.47China (Guangxi) Nandania ovalis (type locality: 200830)