†Jianchuania Chen and Chen 1980 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Full reference: J. H. Chen and C. Z. Chen. 1980. Jianchuania, a new genus of bivalve from the Upper Triassic in Yunnan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 19:57-60
Parent taxon: Oxytomidae according to J. H. Chen and C. Z. Chen 1980
See also Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arctotis, Avicularca, Maccoyellinae, Meleagrinella, Oxytoma, Oxytominae
Subtaxa: Jianchuania problematica
Type: Pteria problematica
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (1 collection)
• Triassic of China (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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