Paeckelmanella alatiformis Lee and Su 1980 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Paeckelmanellidae

Full reference: L. Lee and Y. Z. Su. 1980. Taxonomic names, Carboniferous and Permian Brachiopoda. Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1:327-429

Belongs to Paeckelmanella according to L. Lee and Y. Z. Su 1980

Sister taxa: Paeckelmanella dieneri, Paeckelmanella expansa, Paeckelmanella laevis, Paeckelmanella latissima, Paeckelmanella tenuicostata, Paeckelmanella wimani, Paeckelmannella calignea

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tumenling, Wuchang County, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine horizon in the Tumenling Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tumenling, Wuchang County

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