Myodelthyrium dickinsi Thomas 1971 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Alternative combination: Pseudosyringothyris dickinsi

Full reference: G. A. Thomas. 1971. Carboniferous and Early Permian brachiopods from western and northern Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 56:1-277

Belongs to Myodelthyrium according to A. C. Taboada et al. 2015

See also Archbold 1990, Thomas 1971 and Thomas 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CPC 1636. Its type locality is BMR ML101, Round Hill Well, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Callytharra Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (19 collections)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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