Tigillumia havilensis Campbell 1960 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Alternative combinations: Ingelarella havilensis, Martiniopsis havilensis, Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) havilensis

Full reference: K.S.W. Campbell. 1960. The brachiopod genera Ingelarella and Notospirifer in the Permian of Queensland. Journal of Paleontology 34(6):1106-1123

Belongs to Tigillumia according to J. B. Waterhouse 1999

See also Campbell 1960, Dickins 1989 and Waterhouse 1998

Sister taxa: Tigillumia adminiculata, Tigillumia biparallela

Type specimen: UQ F15797, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Parrot Creek, Musgrave Road crossing, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Blenheim Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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