Costiferina thomasi Archbold 1985 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Full reference: N. W. Archbold. 1985. Studies on Western Australian Permian brachiopods 5. The family Dictyoclostidae Stehli 1954. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 97(1):19-30

Belongs to Costiferina according to N. W. Archbold 1985

Sister taxa: Costiferina arata, Costiferina indica, Costiferina miaolingensis, Costiferina minor, Costiferina redacta, Costiferina sinoindica, Costiferina spiralis, Costiferina subcostata, Costiferina vishnu, Costiferina wadei

Type specimen: CPC 24332, a valve (Dorsal valve, external mould). Its type locality is BMR PK4, Cape Dombey, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Upper Marine Beds Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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