Bakevellia ungunica Okuneva 1977 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Full reference: T. M. Okuneva. 1977. Novye Predstavitel' Rannetriasovykh Bakevellid iz srednego Priamur'ya. Novye Vidy Drevnikh Rasteniy i Bespozvonochnykh SSSR 4:42-43

Belongs to Bakevellia according to T. M. Okuneva 1977

Sister taxa: Bakevellia (Bakevellia), Bakevellia (Bakevelloides), Bakevellia (Boreiobakevellia), Bakevellia (Costibakevellia), Bakevellia (Integribakevellia), Bakevellia (Maizuria), Bakevellia (Neobakevellia), Bakevellia (Spia), Bakevellia bicarinata, Bakevellia castelli, Bakevellia costata, Bakevellia dianxiensis, Bakevellia elegans, Bakevellia exporrecta, Bakevellia furtiva, Bakevellia gejiuensis, Bakevellia incurvata, Bakevellia jiangheensis, Bakevellia jiuzhaiensis, Bakevellia kingi, Bakevellia ladina, Bakevellia leshanensis, Bakevellia lunaris, Bakevellia luojiaduensis, Bakevellia nikitowkensis, Bakevellia pannonica, Bakevellia peralta, Bakevellia prora, Bakevellia qinglongensis, Bakevellia shanglanensis, Bakevellia silberlingi, Bakevellia subpannonica, Bakevellia sulcata, Bakevellia tealei, Bakevellia trigona, Bakevellia xinzhaiensis

Type specimen: TsNIGR 2/11044, a valve (left valve). Its type locality is Ungun village quarry (Meekoceras boreale zone), which is in a Smithian carbonate limestone in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ungun village quarry (Meekoceras boreale zone)

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