ammonites
Basslerella shaxianensis Yi 1990 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae

Full reference: W. J. Yi. 1990. Ostracoda from upper Chuanshan Formation in west Fujian. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 29(6):734-744

Belongs to Basslerella according to W. J. Yi 1990

Sister taxa: Basslerella acuta, Basslerella annesophieae, Basslerella crassa, Basslerella favosa, Basslerella firma, Basslerella jadarensis, Basslerella obesa, Basslerella ola, Basslerella ovata, Basslerella reticulata, Basslerella rothi, Basslerella subola, Basslerella tota

Type specimen: Fuzhou Univ Dep Geol Mining Eng 13022, a carapace. Its type locality is Gaodi, ZK302, Shaxian, which is in a Sakmarian shallow subtidal limestone in the Chuanshan Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Average measurements (in mm): carapace 0.528 x 0.360