Alternative combination: Marginifera drastica
Full reference: R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian brachiopods from southern Thailand. Paleontological Society Memoir 9:1-269
Belongs to Marginifera (Marginifera) according to Z. Q. Chen and G. R. Shi 2006
See also Grant 1976 and Yanagida and Nakornsri 1999
Sister taxa: Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata, Marginifera (Marginifera) typica
Type specimen: USNM 212282, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is USNM9270, Phangnga, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Rat Buri Formation of Thailand.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (7 collections), Thailand (4)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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