Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Full reference: N. Fantini Sestini and M. Glaus. 1966. Brachiopods from the Upper Permian Nesen Formation (North Iran). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 72(4):887-930
Belongs to Tyloplecta according to L. Angiolini and L. Carabelli 2010
See also Fantini Sestini and Glaus 1966
Sister taxa: Tyloplecta adumbrata, Tyloplecta bulangensis, Tyloplecta costiferinoides, Tyloplecta crassica, Tyloplecta fulingensis, Tyloplecta grandicostata, Tyloplecta huadongensis, Tyloplecta insulcata, Tyloplecta liannanensis, Tyloplecta liziyaensis, Tyloplecta magna, Tyloplecta mangolensis, Tyloplecta minisulcata, Tyloplecta minor, Tyloplecta nankingensis, Tyloplecta pauciplicata, Tyloplecta radiata, Tyloplecta rossica, Tyloplecta subrichthofeni, Tyloplecta tumefacta, Tyloplecta yangtzeensis
Type specimen: Milan Univ I 1324 a, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Upper Nur Valley, Central Elburz Mountains, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian marine limestone/marl in the Nesen Formation of Iran.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Iran (14 collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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