Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
Full reference: N. W. Archbold. 1990. Studies on Western Australian Permian brachiopods 9. The Sterlitamakian brachiopod fauna of the Cuncudgerie Sandstone, Canning Basin. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 102(1):1-13
Belongs to Cyrtella according to N. W. Archbold 1990
Sister taxa: Cyrtella allandalensis, Cyrtella berriedalensis, Cyrtella campbelli, Cyrtella erecta, Cyrtella furcata, Cyrtella granulata, Cyrtella kulikiana, Cyrtella nagmargensis, Cyrtella nobilis, Cyrtella rhombica, Cyrtella subparallela, Cyrtella ulladullensis, Punctocyrtella gigantea, Punctocyrtella australis, Punctocyrtella spinosa, Punctocyrtella yunnanensis
Type specimen: CPC 28046, a shell (Articulated internal mould). Its type locality is BMR TK5A, Scott Bluff, Lake Blanche, which is in a Sakmarian coastal sandstone in the Cuncudgerie Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at BMR TK5A, Scott Bluff, Lake Blanche
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