Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1974. Permian brachiopods of West Texas, II. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 15:233-793
Belongs to Coscinophora according to J. I. Tazawa et al. 1998
See also Cooper and Grant 1974
Sister taxa: Coscinophora hortoni, Coscinophora monilifera, Coscinophora nodosa
Type specimen: USNM 151331d. Its type locality is USNM721t, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian carbonate packstone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Japan (1 collection), United States (20: Texas)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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