Schizopleuronia Liao 1983 (lamp shell)

Chileata - Dictyonellida - Isogrammidae

Full reference: Z.T. Liao. 1983. Two new genera of Brachiopoda from the Heshan Formation (Upper Permian) of Guangxi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 22(6):637-641

Parent taxon: Isogrammidae according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017

See also Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Isogramma, Megapleuronia

Subtaxa: Schizopleuronia grandis

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Type: Schizopleuronia grandis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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