Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

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

Belongs to Bakevellia according to F. X. Guo 1985

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 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

Type specimen: IVy 0170, a valve (Left valve, internal mold). Its type locality is Shuitangzhai, Gejiu City, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Gejiu Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): valve length 20.5