Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Alternative combinations: Strophalosia (Heteralosia) irwinensis, Strophalosia irwinensis
Full reference: P. J. Coleman. 1957. Permian Productacea of Western Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 40:1-189
Belongs to Coronalosia according to N. W. Archbold and T. Simanauskas 2001
See also Archbold 1986, Archbold 1990 and Coleman 1957
Sister taxa: Coronalosia argentinensis, Coronalosia jimbaensis
Type specimen: UWA 23441a, a valve (ventral valve). Its type locality is Fossil Cliff, Irwin River (UWA collection), which is in a Sakmarian marine siliciclastic in the Holmwood Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (10 collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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