Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1966. Lower Carboniferous and Upper Permian Brachiopods from Nepal. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 12:5-99
Belongs to Orthotetes according to J. B. Waterhouse 1978
See also Waterhouse 1966
Sister taxa: Orthotetes abruptus, Orthotetes afanasjevae, Orthotetes canadensis, Orthotetes guppyi, Orthotetes huagongensis, Orthotetes jugorica, Orthotetes kaskaskiensis, Orthotetes keokuk, Orthotetes kraffti, Orthotetes occidentalis, Orthotetes picta, Orthotetes plana, Orthotetes simensis, Orthotetes sulcus, Orthotetes sulensis, Orthotetes trigonalis, Orthothetes crenistria
Type specimen: Its type locality is Barbung Khola, locality 112, which is in a Changhsingian coastal limestone in the Senja Formation of Nepal
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Nepal (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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