Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Full reference: S.-Z. Shen, G. R. Shi, and N. W. Archbold. 2003. Lopingian (Late Permian) brachiopods from the Qubuerga Formation at the Qubu section in the Mt. Qomolangma region, southern Tibet (Xizang), China. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 268(1-3):49-101
Belongs to Taeniothaerus according to S.-Z. Shen et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Taeniothaerus cotteri, Taeniothaerus densipustulatus, Taeniothaerus farleyensis, Taeniothaerus homevalensis, Taeniothaerus iranicus, Taeniothaerus lakismatos, Taeniothaerus notabilis, Taeniothaerus quadratiformis, Taeniothaerus subquadratus, Taeniothaerus zhongbaensis
Type specimen: NMV P305934, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Qubu, Bed 7, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine packstone/siltstone in the Qubuerga Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (14 collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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