†Falafer fusuiensis Liao 1982 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Cooperinidae
Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1982. New genera and species of Aulostegacea (Brachiopoda). Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21(5):537-544
Belongs to Falafer according to S. Z. Shen and X. L. He 1994
See also Liao 1982
Sister taxa: Falafer epidelus, Falafer heshanensis, Falafer hunanensis, Falafer triminulus
Type specimen: NIGP 67663. Its type locality is Dongluo Coal Mine, Act634, Fusui County, which is in a Changhsingian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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