Monticulifera filosa Jin and Ye 1979 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

Full reference: Y. G. Jin and S. L. Ye. 1979. Permian brachiopod names. Paleontological atlas of northwest China, Qinghai Volume 1:70-131

Belongs to Monticulifera according to Y. G. Jin and S. L. Ye 1979

Sister taxa: Monticulifera baishagouensis, Monticulifera cassidula, Monticulifera convexa, Monticulifera costella, Monticulifera hechuanensis, Monticulifera hunanensis, Monticulifera minor, Monticulifera minuta, Monticulifera minzhongensis, Monticulifera paviei, Monticulifera sinensis, Monticulifera yangjiensis

Type specimen: NIGP 42646. Its type locality is Yematan Section 58-6A-29, Delingha City, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Bayinhe Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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