Wellerellina Shen et al. 1992 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae

Full reference: S. Z. Shen, X. L. He, and M. L. Zhu. 1992. Changxingian brachiopods from Zhongliang Hill of Chongqing, Sichuan Province. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Oil and Gas Bearing Areas in China 3:171-196

Parent taxon: Pontisiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Anteridocus, Antronaria, Bodrakella, Divaricosta, Lirellaria, Lissorhynchia, Pontisia, Prelissorhynchia

Subtaxa: Wellerellina chongqingensis Wellerellina extensa Wellerellina opima

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (9 collections), Iran (1)

Total: 10 collections including 12 occurrences

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