Rhytisia Cooper and Grant 1975 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida

Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1975. Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, III. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 19:795-1921

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cyrtalosia, Incisius, Scapharina, Simplicarina

Subtaxa: Rhytisia rugosa

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Type: Rhytisia rugosa

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (14: Texas collections)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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