Cyrtella ulladullensis Armstrong 1970 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Alternative combination: Subansiria ulladullensis

Full reference: J. Armstrong. 1970. Syringothyrid brachiopods from the Permian of eastern Australia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 136(2):135-165

Belongs to Cyrtella according to S. M. Parfrey 1988

See also Armstrong 1970 and Waterhouse 1987

Sister taxa: Cyrtella allandalensis, Cyrtella berriedalensis, Cyrtella campbelli, Cyrtella erecta, Cyrtella furcata, Cyrtella granulata, Cyrtella koopi, Cyrtella kulikiana, Cyrtella nagmargensis, Cyrtella nobilis, Cyrtella rhombica, Cyrtella subparallela, Punctocyrtella australis, Punctocyrtella spinosa, Punctocyrtella gigantea, Punctocyrtella yunnanensis

Type specimen: AMF 39495, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Wyro Beach, Ulladulla, which is in a Roadian prodelta mudstone in the Wandrawandian Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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