Qinglongia costalliformis Shen et al. 1992 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Heterelasminidae

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

Belongs to Qinglongia according to S. Z. Shen et al. 1992

Sister taxa: Qinglongia difforma, Qinglongia exilis, Qinglongia ovalis, Qinglongia praepinguis, Qinglongia zhongyingensis, Zhongliangshania zhongliangshanensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Beifengjing Section, Bed 20, Zhongliang Hill (Permian of China)

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