Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Full reference: F. X. Guo. 1985. Fossil Bivalves of Yunnan 1-319

Belongs to Bakevellia according to Q. L. Feng et al. 1992

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 exporrecta, Bakevellia furtiva, Bakevellia gejiuensis, Bakevellia jiangheensis, 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

Type specimen: IVy 0134, a valve (Right valve, external mold). Its type locality is Longjiu, Jiuzhai, Funing County, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian marine horizon in China.

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell length 15.9, valve length 39.5