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Yunshania yunshanensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

Taxonomy
Hartwellia yunshanensis was named by Li and Yu (1982). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Shenyang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, BH0660. Its type locality is Yonghong, Hulin, which is in a Cretaceous marine horizon in the Yunshan Formation of China. It is the type species of Yunshania.

It was recombined as Yunshania yunshanensis by Yu (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Hartwellia yunshanensis Li and Yu
1997Yunshania yunshanensis Yu

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyArcticoidea(Newton 1891)
familyArcticidaeNewton 1891
genusYunshaniaYu 1997
speciesyunshanensis(Li and Yu 1982)

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.

Yunshania yunshanensis Li and Yu 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:26:58
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:26:58
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Cretaceous or 143.10000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5China (Heilongjiang) Hartwellia yunshanensis (201144)