Siphonosia Cooper and Grant 1975 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

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: Siphonosiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Siphonosia alleni

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Type: Siphonosia alleni

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USNM721u, Hill 5280, Glass Mountains (Permian of Texas)

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