Caricula Grant 1976 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Full reference: R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian brachiopods from southern Thailand. Paleontological Society Memoir 9:1-269

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anemonaria, Caucasoproductus, Elliottella, Hexiproductus, Hystriculina, Jiguliconcha, Jinomarginifera, Lamnimargus, Lampangella, Liosotella, Oncosarina, Paucispinifera, Retimarginifera, Shanxiproductus, Transennatia

Subtaxa: Caricula salebrosa

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Malaysia (1), Oman (1), Thailand (3)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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