Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Palaeomutelidae
Alternative combination: Solonodon triangulatum
Belongs to Palaeomutela according to Z. J. Fang et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Palaeomutela (Palaeanodonta), Palaeomutela australis, Palaeomutela curiosa, Palaeomutela golubevi, Palaeomutela keyserlingi, Palaeomutela krotowi, Palaeomutela larae, Palaeomutela neglecta, Palaeomutela numerosa, Palaeomutela oblonga, Palaeomutela ovatiformis, Palaeomutela platinensis, Palaeomutela qinghaiensis, Palaeomutela quadriangularis, Palaeomutela rhomboidalis, Palaeomutela stegocephalum, Palaeomutela subparallela, Palaeomutela ulemensis, Palaeomutela umbonata, Palaeomutela wohrmani, Hinganodon triangulatum
Type specimen: Its type locality is Suolun, Ke'erqin Youyi Qianqi, which is in a Capitanian marine horizon in the Suolun Formation of China
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Suolun, Ke'erqin Youyi Qianqi
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