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Yunfuconcha bimenta

Bivalvia

Taxonomy
Yunfuconcha bimenta was named by Zhang et al. (2024). Its type specimen is Ng525 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is near Gankeng Village, which is in a Darriwilian/Sandbian marine horizon in the Dongchong Formation of China. It is the type species of Yunfuconcha.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2024Yunfuconcha bimenta Zhang et al. pp. eyae042 1-2 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—ArchiheterodontaGiribet 2008
genusYunfuconcha
speciesbimenta

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.

†Yunfuconcha bimenta Zhang et al. 2024
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Darriwilian to the top of the Sandbian or 469.40000 to 452.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian - Sandbian469.4 - 452.8China (Guangdong) Yunfuconcha bimenta (type locality: 275440)