Cancrinella rugosa Cloud 1944 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Alternative combination: Magniplicatina rugosa

Full reference: P. E. Cloud. 1944. Part III: Permian brachiopods, in Geology and paleontology of the Permian area northwest of Las Delicias, southwestern Coahuila, Mexico. Geological Society of America Special Paper 52:49-69

Belongs to Cancrinella according to W. Z. Li et al. 2012

See also Briggs 1998, Cloud 1944 and González-Arreola et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Cancrinella alazeica, Cancrinella binata, Cancrinella boonensis, Cancrinella cancrini, Cancrinella cancriniformis, Cancrinella grandis, Cancrinella janischewskiana, Cancrinella koninckiana, Cancrinella missunae, Cancrinella nunduva, Cancrinella omolonensis, Cancrinella parva, Cancrinella penzhinaensis, Cancrinella phosphatica, Cancrinella planumbona, Cancrinella platiumbonata, Cancrinella pseudodjulfaensis, Cancrinella quadrata, Cancrinella rouxi, Cancrinella rugatostriata, Cancrinella sparsispinosa, Cancrinella subquadrata, Cancrinella subtilis, Cancrinella tenuissima, Cancrinella truncata, Cancrinella venevi, Platycancrinella grandauris

Type specimen: YPM S-2709. Its type locality is King 12, Bed 17, La Difunta section, Las Delicias, which is in a Wordian marine limestone in the Palo Quemado Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Mexico (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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