†Birchsella spinosa Clarke 1987 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Full reference: M. J. Clarke. 1987. Late Permian (late Lymingtonian = ?Kazanian) brachiopods from Tasmania. Alcheringa 11:261-289
Belongs to Birchsella according to M. J. Clarke 1987
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GST14054, a valve (External mold of dorsal valve and ventral umbo). Its type locality is Yellow Point, Birchs Bay (C1), which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore siltstone in the Abels Bay Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Yellow Point, Birchs Bay (C1)
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