Synonyms: Chengjiangoconus trilophodes He and Yang 1982, Cremnodinotus gryphus Liu 1987, Dengyingoconus trianguliformis Xing et al. 1984, Eohalobia diandongensis Luo et al. 1982, Gotlandochiton minimus Yü 1987, Liorichita sublaevis Liu 1987, Meishucunchiton vulgarus Yu 1987, Ocruranus diandongensis Luo et al. 1982, Ocruranus gryphus Liu 1987, Ocruranus regularis Liu 1987, Ocruranus subpentaedrus Jiang 1980, Parapunctella xifingensis Luo and Jiang 1982, Parascenella typica Chen and Xiong 1984, Pileconus veloides Jiang 1980, Postephaconus tentes Jiang 1980, Postestephaconus tentes Jiang 1980, Stephaconus subpentaedrus Jiang 1980, Stoliconus usitatus Jiang 1980, Stoliconus vemeres Jiang 1980
Full reference: D. -Y. Liu. 1979. Earliest Cambrian brachiopods from southwest China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 18:505-512
Belongs to Ocruranus according to M. J. Vendrasco et al. 2009
See also Jiang 1980, Liu 1979, Liu 1987, Luo et al. 1982, Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010, Qian and Bengtson 1989 and Yü 1987
Sister taxa: Ocruranus kangerluk, Ocruranus modestus, Ocruranus septentrionalis, Ocruranus trulliformis
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (44 collections)
Total: 44 collections including 76 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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