Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Alternative combinations: Gervillella exporrecta, Gervillia exporrecta

Belongs to Bakevellia according to M. Hautmann et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Bakevellia (Bakevellia), Bakevellia (Boreiobakevellia), Bakevellia (Maizuria), Bakevellia (Neobakevellia), Bakevellia albertii, Bakevellia bicarinata, Bakevellia binneyi, Bakevellia castelli, Bakevellia ceratophaga, Bakevellia costata, Bakevellia dianxiensis, Bakevellia elegans, Bakevellia furtiva, Bakevellia gejiuensis, Bakevellia jiangheensis, Bakevellia jiuzhaiensis, Bakevellia ladina, Bakevellia nikitowkensis, Bakevellia peralta, Bakevellia praecursor, Bakevellia prora, Bakevellia sedgwickiana, Bakevellia shanglanensis, Bakevellia silberlingi, Bakevellia subpannonica, Bakevellia sulcata, Bakevellia tealei, Bakevellia ungunica, Bakevellia xinzhaiensis

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell 18.2 x 9.9, valve length 12.9