Catella (Oceanopieris) elegans

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Pteriomorphia
Ordo: Arcoida
Superfamilia: Arcoidea
Familia: Parallelodontidae
Subfamilia Grammatodontinae
Genus: †Catella
Subgenus: †Catella (Oceanopieris)
Species: †Catella (Oceanopieris) elegans

Name

Catella (Oceanopieris) elegans Guo, 1988

Synonym: Catella elegans Guo, 1988

Distribution

Asia

• People's Republic of China (Yunnan)
  • Hetaoshu, Jianchuan (Sanhedong Formation)

Temporal range: Carnian (Upper Triassic)

Type specimen: IVy0675
Location of type: Geological Museum of China

References

• Guo F.X., 1988. New genera of fossil bivalves from Yunnan. Yunnan Geology 7 : 112–144., page 115.
• Fang Z.J., Chen J.H., Chen C.Z., Sha J.G., Lan X. and Wen S.Z., 2009. Supraspecific taxa of the Bivalvia first named, described, and published in China (1927-2007). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 17:1-157.

Links

• Catella (Oceanopieris) elegans – Taxon details on Fossilworks.