†Sichuanothyris Shen et al. 1992 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae
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: Hemiptychininae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Costoconcha, Hemiptychina, Latiflexa, Parahemiptychina, Pseudojisuina
Subtaxa: Sichuanothyris dapaichongensis
Type: Notothyris dapaichongensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Dapaichong, Huatang, Chenxian County (Permian of China)
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