Stereochia chitichunensis Diener 1897 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Alternative combination: Productus chitichunensis

Full reference: C. Diener. 1897. The Permocarboniferous fauna of Chitichun No. 1. Palaeontologia Indica, Series 15 1(3):1-105

Belongs to Stereochia according to M. E. Clapham 2015

See also Diener 1897 and Diener 1903

Sister taxa: Stereochia irianensis, Stereochia koyaoensis, Stereochia litostyla, Stereochia ruani, Stereochia sumatrensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chitichun No1 Block (1892 collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in China.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (2 collections), India (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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