Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Full reference: G. Xu and R. E. Grant. 1994. Brachiopods near the Permian-Triassic boundary in South China. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 76:1-68
Belongs to Callispirina according to G. Xu and R. E. Grant 1994
Sister taxa: Callispirina austrina, Callispirina frontisquamosa, Callispirina manangensis, Callispirina multipunctata, Callispirina ornata, Callispirina rotunda, Callispirina transversa
Type specimen: USNM 456163, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Huangzhishan section, undiv Changxing Fm, Xuzhou City, which is in a Changhsingian marine limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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