Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Full reference: P.R. Hoover. 1981. Paleontology, Taphonomy, and Paleoecology of the Palmarito Formation (Permian of Venezuela). Bulletins of American Paleontology 80(313):1-138
Belongs to Dyoros according to P.R. Hoover 1981
Sister taxa: Dyoros (Dyoros), Dyoros (Lissosia), Dyoros (Tetragonetes), Dyoros esoterica, Dyoros grandis, Dyoros kaibabensis, Dyoros lamellosa, Dyoros pentagonalis, Dyoros semicircularis
Type specimen: USNM 221025, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Locality 2, Quebrada de Portachuelo, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal shale/siltstone in the Palmarito Formation of Venezuela.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Locality 2, Quebrada de Portachuelo
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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