Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Full reference: R. L. Feng. 1978. Brachiopod names. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:231-305
Belongs to Purdonella according to R. L. Feng 1978
Sister taxa: Purdonella markovskii, Purdonella merlai, Purdonella nikitini, Purdonella sadai, Purdonella semiovalis, Purdonella soderberghi, Purdonella tschernyschewiformis, Spirifer (Purdonella) conformis, Spirifer (Purdonella) limitaris
Type specimen: Gb-80, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Datiankan, Maling, Huaxi, Guiyang, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the Maping Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Datiankan, Maling, Huaxi, Guiyang
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