Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Alternative combination: Qilianoconcha lens
Full reference: Y. G. Jin, D. L. Sun, and S. L. Ye. 1979. Mesozoic brachiopod names. Paleontological atlas of northwest China, Qinghai Volume 1:131-217
Belongs to Tosuhuthyris according to D. L. Sun and S. L. Ye 1982
See also Jin et al. 1979
Sister taxa: Tosuhuthyris obliquus, Tosuhuthyris sulcus
Type specimen: NIGP 42878. Its type locality is Xiaoduosuo River 607-12, Muli, Tianjun County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Junzihe Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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