Cyrtella nobilis Armstrong 1970 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Alternative combinations: Punctocyrtella nobilis, Subansiria nobilis

Full reference: J. Armstrong. 1970. Syringothyrid brachiopods from the Permian of eastern Australia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 136(2):135-165

Belongs to Cyrtella according to J. B. Waterhouse 1987

See also Armstrong 1970 and Waterhouse 1983

Sister taxa: Cyrtella allandalensis, Cyrtella berriedalensis, Cyrtella campbelli, Cyrtella erecta, Cyrtella furcata, Cyrtella granulata, Cyrtella koopi, Cyrtella kulikiana, Cyrtella nagmargensis, Cyrtella rhombica, Cyrtella subparallela, Cyrtella ulladullensis, Punctocyrtella australis, Punctocyrtella spinosa, Punctocyrtella gigantea, Punctocyrtella yunnanensis

Type specimen: UQ F52872. Its type locality is UQ L3096, Tanderra Homestead, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore shale in the Peawaddy Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (27 collections)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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