Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Alternative combination: Schuchertella frechi
Full reference: T. K. Huang. 1933. Late Permian Brachiopoda of southwestern China, Part 2. Palaeontologia Sinica, Series B 9(2):1-172
Belongs to Orthothetina according to H. T. Wu et al. 2022
See also Feng and Jiang 1978, He et al. 2019, Huang 1933, Lee and Gu 1980, Liao 1980, Liao 1987, Nakamura 1972, Shen and Shi 2007, Wu et al. 2019, Wu and Zhang 2020 and Zhang et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Orthothetina azarjani, Orthothetina caojiayingensis, Orthothetina convergens, Orthothetina curvata, Orthothetina deminuta, Orthothetina dzhulfensis, Orthothetina ellipsoides, Orthothetina elongata, Orthothetina emaciatus, Orthothetina eusarkos, Orthothetina gigantea, Orthothetina hayasakai, Orthothetina iljinae, Orthothetina kayseri, Orthothetina ladina, Orthothetina leei, Orthothetina mianzhuensis, Orthothetina neilsoni, Orthothetina peregrina, Orthothetina persica, Orthothetina planoconvexa, Orthothetina polita, Orthothetina regularis, Orthothetina ruber, Orthothetina ruchae, Orthothetina shuangtangensis, Orthothetina sokolskajae, Orthothetina thomasi, Orthothetina transversa, Orthothetina triangularis, Orthothetina vediensis, Orthothetina yanziyanensis, Orthothetina yishanensis, Orthothetina yuananensis, Orthothetina zhejiangensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Heishiht'ou, Locality 1312 f2, north of Tatiehkuan, Langtai-hsien, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate horizon in China
Distribution:
• Permian of China (51 collections), Japan (1)
Total: 52 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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