Tivertonia yarrolensis Maxwell 1964 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Alternative combination: Lissochonetes yarrolensis

Full reference: W. G. H. Maxwell. 1964. The geology of the Yarrol Region. Part 1. Biostratigraphy. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 5(9):1-60

Belongs to Tivertonia according to N. W. Archbold 1986

See also Archbold 1983, Maxwell 1964 and Waterhouse et al. 1983

Sister taxa: Tivertonia barbwirensis, Tivertonia chumikensis, Tivertonia jachalensis, Tivertonia pillahuincensis, Tivertonia tatamariensis

Type specimen: UQ F43037. Its type locality is UQ L2075, Yarrol, which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in the Yarrol Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (8 collections), New Zealand (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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