Brachiosvalbardia Ceccolini and Cianferoni 2023 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Synonym: Svalbardia Barkhatova 1970 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. Ceccolini and F. Cianferoni. 2023. New replacement names for several fossil brachiopods. Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 19:87-91

Parent taxon: Svalbardiinae according to F. Ceccolini and F. Cianferoni 2023

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Capillonia, Chonetinetes, Dyoros, Eolissochonetes, Kitakamichonetes, Komiella, Leiochonetes, Leurosina, Lissochonetes, Quadrochonetes, Sulcataria, Tivertonia

Subtaxa: Brachiosvalbardia capitolina Brachiosvalbardia cracowensis Brachiosvalbardia narelliensis Brachiosvalbardia thomasi Brachiosvalbardia toulai

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Type: Chonetes capitolinus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (11 collections), Canada (1: Nunavut), Greenland (11), the Russian Federation (8), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), United States (19: Alaska)

Total: 53 collections each including a single occurrence

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