Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian Brachiopods of west Texas, V. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 24:2609-3159
Belongs to Thedusia according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1976
Sister taxa: Thedusia angustata, Thedusia biconvexa, Thedusia bucrenata, Thedusia dischides, Thedusia discissa, Thedusia emarginata, Thedusia latisulcata, Thedusia mesocostata, Thedusia paucicostata, Thedusia procera, Thedusia trigonalis, Thedusia ventricosa
Type specimen: USNM 154506, a shell (Articulated shell)
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at USNM732a, Pinyon Tank, Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of Texas)
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