†Lunarhynchia Jin et al. 1979 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Alternative spelling: Lunaria
Full reference: Y. G. Jin, D. L. Sun, and S. L. Ye. 1979. Mesozoic brachiopod names. Paleontological atlas of northwest China, Qinghai Volume 1:131-217
Parent taxon: Rhynchonellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Choffatirhynchia, Curtirhynchia, Fusirhynchia, Herangirhynchia, Homoeorhynchia, Kabanoviella, Laevigaterhynchia, Planirhynchia, Rhynchonella, Rhynchonelloidea
Subtaxa: Lunaria dorsata Lunaria moduensis Lunaria sangkaensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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