Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Full reference: A. G. Klets. 1987. Brachiopods of the family Elythidae from the Lower Permian of the Khabarovsk Territory. Paleontological Journal 21:31-36
Belongs to Spirelytha according to A. G. Klets 1987
Sister taxa: Spirelytha borealis, Spirelytha buravasi, Spirelytha fredericksi, Spirelytha grandis, Spirelytha kashirtsevi, Spirelytha magna, Spirelytha miloradovichi, Spirelytha pavlovae, Spirelytha petaliformis, Spirelytha sheii, Spirelytha stepanoviana
Type specimen: PGO k-1443/105, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Muramiya River K-29, Ayano-Mayskiy region, which is in a Bashkirian marine horizon in the Tylakhskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Nadezhnyy Creek K-1443, Khanalichan River, Yudoma River Basin
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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