Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Alternative combination: Grumantia costellata
Full reference: M. J. Clarke. 1990. Late Palaeozoic (Tamarian; Late Carboniferous-Early Permian) cold-water brachiopods from Tasmania. Alcheringa 14:53-76
Belongs to Arctitreta according to M. E. Clapham 2015
See also Clarke 1990 and Clarke 1992
Sister taxa: Arctitreta bapensis, Arctitreta bioni, Arctitreta crassimurus, Arctitreta intercalata, Arctitreta kempei, Arctitreta macrocardinalis, Arctitreta pearyi, Arctitreta peelensis, Arctitreta pelicanensis, Arctitreta percostata, Arctitreta plicatilis, Arctitreta triangularis
Type specimen: GST8334, a shell (Articulated internal mold + external mold of dorsal valve and ventral interarea). Its type locality is Green Point, Cygnet, which is in a Sakmarian offshore mudstone in the Bundella Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (10 collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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