Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Full reference: Z.J. Fang. 1987. Bivalves from the upper part of the Permian in southern Hunan, China. Collection of Postgraduate Theses of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 1987(1):349-411
Belongs to Paradoxipecten according to M. Wang 1993
See also Fang 1987
Sister taxa: Paradoxipecten dalongensis, Paradoxipecten jiaheensis, Paradoxipecten latisinus, Paradoxipecten longispinus, Paradoxipecten opisthoclinus, Paradoxipecten trigonalis
Type specimen: NIGP 71650, a valve (Right valve). Its type locality is Xiaoyuanchong (Douling Fm, Upper Mb), Yuanjia, Jiahe, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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