Pseudostrophalosia blakei Dear 1971 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae

Alternative combination: Wyndhamia blakei

Full reference: J. F. Dear. 1971. Strophomenoid brachiopods from the higher Permian faunas of the Back Creek Group in the Bowen Basin. Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 347:1-22

Belongs to Pseudostrophalosia according to D. J. C. Briggs 1998

See also Dear 1971 and Waterhouse 1986

Sister taxa: Pseudostrophalosia brittoni, Pseudostrophalosia clarkei, Pseudostrophalosia crassa, Pseudostrophalosia ingelarensis

Type specimen: GSQ F11623. Its type locality is GSQ L888, Sonoma - Camp Road Junction, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Blenheim Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (27 collections)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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