Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1899. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Brachiopoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche Palermo 21:95-202
Belongs to Squamularia according to V. Verna and L. Angiolini 2011
Sister taxa: Squamularia dieneri, Squamularia elegantuloides, Squamularia marcouxi, Squamularia ovalis, Squamularia postgrandis, Squamularia pulcherrima, Squamularia suborbicularis, Squamularia superba, Squamularia umbonalis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rocca di San Benedetto, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Italy (1 collection), Turkey (8)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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