Adygella pentagonalis Jin and Sun 1976 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae

Full reference: Y. G. Jin and D. L. Sun. 1976. Taxonomic names, in Mesozoic and Cenozoic brachiopods from the Mount Jolmo Lungma region. A Report of the Scientific Expedition in the Mount Jolmo Lungma Region (1966-1968) 2:271-357

Belongs to Adygella according to Y. G. Jin et al. 1985

See also Jin and Sun 1976

Sister taxa: Adygella biplicata, Adygella bittneri, Adygella circulata, Adygella cubanica, Adygella himalayana, Adygella rugosoplicata, Adygella socotrana, Adygella subsphaerica

Type specimen: NIGP 28823. Its type locality is Tulong South JSB12, Nyalam County, which is in a Ladinian marine horizon in the Qudenggongba Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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