Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Full reference: S. Z. Shen, J. Tazawa, and G. R. Shi. 2005. Carboniferous and Permian Rugosochonetidae (Brachiopoda) from West Spitsbergen. Alcheringa 29:241-256
Belongs to Dyoros (Dyoros) according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Dyoros (Dyoros) angulatus, Dyoros (Dyoros) attenuatus, Dyoros (Dyoros) consanguineus, Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus, Dyoros (Dyoros) endospinus, Dyoros (Dyoros) extensiformis, Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus, Dyoros (Dyoros) hillanus, Dyoros (Dyoros) intrepidus, Dyoros (Dyoros) magnus, Dyoros (Dyoros) planiextensus, Dyoros (Dyoros) pseudotrapezoidalis, Dyoros (Dyoros) robustus, Dyoros (Dyoros) spitzbergianus, Dyoros (Dyoros) subliratus, Dyoros (Dyoros) tenuis, Dyoros (Dyoros) transversus, Dyoros (Dyoros) vulgaris
Type specimen: Niigata Univ NU-B652, a valve (Dorsal valve external mold). Its type locality is Festningen, Unit 7-1, Svalbard (1989-91 coll), which is in a Wuchiapingian marine shale in the Kapp Starostin Formation of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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