Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Full reference: V. Verna and L. Angiolini. 2011. Taxonomic names, in Guadalupian brachiopods from western Taurus, Turkey. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 117(1)
Belongs to Perigeyerella according to A. Ghaderi et al. 2015
See also Garbelli and Angiolini 2014 and Verna and Angiolini 2011
Sister taxa: Perigeyerella chenxianensis, Perigeyerella costellata, Perigeyerella elongata, Perigeyerella fastigiata, Perigeyerella guangxiensis, Perigeyerella obesa, Perigeyerella raffaellae, Perigeyerella rutehiana, Perigeyerella tricosa, Perigeyerella zhinanensis
Type specimen: MPUM10364, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is TK72, Kemer Gorge, which is in a Wordian open shallow subtidal wackestone in the Pamucak Formation of Turkey.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Iran (4 collections), Turkey (7)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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