Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Full reference: N. W. Archbold. 1980. Studies on Western Australian Permian brachiopods 1. The family Anopliidae (Chonetidina). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 92:181-192
Belongs to Tornquistia according to N. W. Archbold 1980
Sister taxa: Tornquistia ambiensis, Tornquistia changhsingia, Tornquistia foraminosa, Tornquistia forbesi, Tornquistia gibbera, Tornquistia gregoryi, Tornquistia khinlopensis, Tornquistia kolymensis, Tornquistia magna, Tornquistia orthogona, Tornquistia pseudobrama, Tornquistia subpolita, Tornquistia subquadratus, Tornquistia transversalis, Tornquistia tricorporum, Paeckelmannia praecapitolina
Type specimen: CPC 19127, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is BMR GW78, Callytharra Springs, which is in a Sakmarian coastal siliciclastic in the Callytharra Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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