Sulciplica transversa Waterhouse 1968 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1968. The classification and description of Permian Spiriferida (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 129(1-3):1-94

Belongs to Sulciplica according to S. Lee et al. 2023

See also Clarke 1987, Waterhouse 1968, Waterhouse 1983 and Waterhouse 2004

Sister taxa: Sulciplica chatsworthensis, Sulciplica crassa, Sulciplica occidentalis, Sulciplica phalaena, Sulciplica stutchburii, Sulciplica tasmaniensis, Sulciplica thailandica, Sulciplica vellai

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (27 collections), New Zealand (1)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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