Piarorhynchella gujiaoensis Feng 1978 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

Alternative combination: Piarorhynchia gujiaoensis

Full reference: R. L. Feng. 1978. Brachiopod names. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:231-305

Belongs to Piarorhynchella according to Z. Q. Chen et al. 2005

See also Feng 1978

Sister taxa: Nudirostralina dieneri, Nudirostralina griesbachi, Nudirostralina lissosinus, Nudirostralina longa, Nudirostralina mangyshlakensis, Nudirostralina minuta, Nudirostralina mutabilis, Nudirostralina subsphaerica, Nudirostralina subtrinodosi, Nudirostralina tazawai, Nudirostralina tenuicostata, Nudirostralina trinodosi, Piarorhynchella selongensis, Piarorhynchella triassica, Piarorhynchella kittli

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gujiao, Longli County, which is in an Olenekian marine horizon in China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gujiao, Longli County

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