Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Beecheriidae
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 Hoskingia according to S.-Z. Shen et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Hoskingia dieneri, Hoskingia grandis, Hoskingia hochstetteri, Hoskingia kennediensis, Hoskingia latouchei, Hoskingia nobilis, Hoskingia prolonga, Hoskingia skwarkoi, Hoskingia trigonopsis, Hoskingia wandageensis
Type specimen: NMV P306049, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Qubu, Bed 15, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine limestone in the Qubuerga Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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