Beecheria curva Smirnova 2009 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Beecheriidae

Full reference: T. N. Smirnova. 2009. The ontogeny of the late Permian terebratulids of the Family Beecheriidae Smirnova (Brachiopoda). Paleontological Journal 43(2):142-152

Belongs to Beecheria according to T. N. Smirnova 2009

Sister taxa: Beecheria angusta, Beecheria bovidens, Beecheria chouteauensis, Beecheria elliptica, Beecheria expansa, Beecheria fernglenensis, Beecheria kargaliensis, Beecheria lidarensis, Beecheria magna, Beecheria netschajewi, Beecheria samarica

Type specimen: PIN 4898/2580, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Kamyshla Village, Sok River (PIN collection), which is in a Roadian marine marl/limestone in the Kazan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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