Capillonia semicircularis Campbell 1953 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Alternative combination: Lissochonetes semicircularis

Full reference: K. S. W. Campbell. 1953. The fauna of the Permo-Carboniferous Ingelara beds of Queensland. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 4(3):3-43

Belongs to Capillonia according to S. M. Parfrey 1988

See also Campbell 1953, Dear 1971 and Waterhouse 1986

Sister taxon: Capillonia brevisulcus

Type specimen: UQ F14261, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is UQ L999, Dry Creek, Ingelara, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal mudstone in the Peawaddy Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (41 collections)

Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence

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