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Yunnanophorus

Bivalvia - Unionida - Pachycardiidae

Taxonomy
Yunnanophorus was named by Chen (1976). It is not extant. Its type is Anatina (Cercomya) boulei.

It was assigned to Pachycardiidae by Chen (1976); to Lamellibranchiata by Lu (1981); and to Qiyangiinae by Fang et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Yunnanophorus Chen
1981Yunnanophorus Lu
2009Yunnanophorus Fang et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderUnionidinaGray 1854
superfamilyUnionoidea(Fleming 1828)
familyPachycardiidaeCox 1961
genusYunnanophorusChen 1976

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.

G. †Yunnanophorus Chen 1976
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Yunnanophorus boulei Patte 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:29:05
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:29:05
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5China (Yunnan) Y. boulei (200974)
Norian228.0 - 208.5China (Qinghai) Y. qiaotouensis (200769)