Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecospiridae
Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1974. Triassic Brachiopods (Morphology, Classification, Phylogeny, Stratigraphical Significance and Biogeography) 1-387
Belongs to Thecospira according to G. R. Xu 1978
See also Dagys 1974
Sister taxa: Thecospira davidsoni, Thecospira guembeli, Thecospira haidingeri, Thecospira porrecta, Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira sinensis, Thecospira sturzenbaumi, Thecospira tenuistriata, Thecospira textilis, Thecospira tirolensis, Thecospiropsis arenosa
Type specimen: IGiG 394/1. Its type locality is Kuntey say, which is in a Norian/Rhaetian marine limestone in Tajikistan.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (1 collection), Tajikistan (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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