†Allatheca nanjiangensis Yang and He 1984
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Hyolitha - Orthothecida - Allathecidae
Full reference: X. Yang and T. He. 1984. New small shelly fossils from Lower Cambrian Meishucun stage of Nanjiang area, northern Sichuan. Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 13:35-48
Belongs to Allatheca according to X. Yang and T. He 1984
Sister taxa: Allatheca concinna, Allatheca corrugata, Allatheca degeeri, Allatheca minor
Type specimen: Its type locality is Nanjiang, which is in a Meishucunian marine horizon in the Dengying Formation of China
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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