Urushtenia arguta Grant 1976 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

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

Belongs to Urushtenia according to H. P. Xu et al. 2021

See also Grant 1976

Sister taxa: Chonosteges thailandica, Urushtenia grandicosta, Urushtenia khmeriana, Urushtenia murina, Urushtenia paracrenulata, Urushtenia paramaceus, Urushtenia permica, Urushtenia pseudomedusa, Urushtenia yanjiensis, Urushtenia zhongbaensis

Type specimen: USNM 212075, a shell (Articulated shell)

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Myanmar (7 collections), Thailand (5)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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