Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1975. Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, III. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 19:795-1921
Belongs to Dyoros (Dyoros) according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1975
See also Kalashnikov 1993
Sister taxa: Dyoros (Dyoros) angulatus, Dyoros (Dyoros) attenuatus, Dyoros (Dyoros) consanguineus, Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus, Dyoros (Dyoros) endospinus, Dyoros (Dyoros) extensiformis, Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus, Dyoros (Dyoros) hillanus, Dyoros (Dyoros) intrepidus, Dyoros (Dyoros) magnus, Dyoros (Dyoros) mucronata, Dyoros (Dyoros) pseudotrapezoidalis, Dyoros (Dyoros) robustus, Dyoros (Dyoros) spitzbergianus, Dyoros (Dyoros) subliratus, Dyoros (Dyoros) tenuis, Dyoros (Dyoros) transversus, Dyoros (Dyoros) vulgaris
Type specimen: USNM 152064a, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is USNM706b, Hess Canyon, Glass Mtns., which is in a Wordian offshore shelf packstone/wackestone in the Word Formation of Texas.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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