Tigillumia Waterhouse 1998 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1998. Ingelarelloidea (Spiriferida: Brachiopoda) from Australia and New Zealand, and reclassification of Ingelarellidae and Notospiriferidae. Earthwise 1:1-46

Parent taxon: Ingelarellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2007

See also Waterhouse 1999

Sister taxa: Fredericksia, Geothomasia, Ingelarella, Johndearia, Martiniopsis, Tabellina, Tomiopsis

Subtaxa: Tigillumia adminiculata Tigillumia biparallela Tigillumia havilensis

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Type: Martiniopsis biparallela

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (12 collections), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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