Otariella Waterhouse 1978 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida

Alternative spelling: Marginifera (Otariella)

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1978. Permian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from north-west Nepal. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 160(1-6):1-175

Parent taxon: Marginiferini according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Waterhouse 1978

Sister taxa: Entacanthadus, Jipuproductus, Marginifera, Probolionia, Spinomarginifera

Subtaxa: Marginifera (Otariella) otaria

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Type: Marginifera otaria

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (4 collections), Thailand (7)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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