Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Beecheriidae
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1978. Permian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from north-west Nepal. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 160(1-6):1-175
Belongs to Hoskingia according to B. Waterhouse and Z. Q. Chen 2007
See also Shen et al. 2003 and Waterhouse 1978
Sister taxa: Hoskingia grandis, Hoskingia hochstetteri, Hoskingia kennediensis, Hoskingia latouchei, Hoskingia nobilis, Hoskingia prolonga, Hoskingia qomolangmaensis, Hoskingia skwarkoi, Hoskingia trigonopsis, Hoskingia wandageensis
Type specimen: UQF 68982, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is W1295, Popa, Karnali, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Senja Formation of Nepal.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), Nepal (13)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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