Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Full reference: R. X. Zhao and Z. X. Tan. 1984. Lower Permian brachiopods from Sangzhi, Hunan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23(1):20-31
Belongs to Tyloplecta according to R. X. Zhao and Z. X. Tan 1984
Sister taxa: Tyloplecta adumbrata, Tyloplecta bulangensis, Tyloplecta costiferinoides, Tyloplecta crassica, Tyloplecta fulingensis, Tyloplecta grandicostata, Tyloplecta huadongensis, Tyloplecta insulcata, Tyloplecta liannanensis, Tyloplecta liziyaensis, Tyloplecta magna, Tyloplecta mangolensis, Tyloplecta minisulcata, Tyloplecta nankingensis, Tyloplecta pauciplicata, Tyloplecta persica, Tyloplecta radiata, Tyloplecta rossica, Tyloplecta subrichthofeni, Tyloplecta tumefacta, Tyloplecta yangtzeensis
Type specimen: Hunan Geological Bureau HB279. Its type locality is Rencunping section, bed 10, RCF14, Sangzhi County, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Rencunping section, bed 10, RCF14, Sangzhi County
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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