Texarina parallela Cooper and Grant 1976 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae

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 Texarina according to J. Sremac 1986

See also Cooper and Grant 1976

Sister taxa: Texarina elongata, Texarina oblongata, Texarina paucula, Texarina solita, Texarina wordensis

Type specimen: USNM 154329, a shell (Articulated shell)

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Croatia (1 collection), United States (3: Texas)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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