Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae
Synonym: Monticulifera shizilingensis Liang 1990
Full reference: W. P. Liang. 1990. Lengwu Formation of Permian and its Brachiopod Fauna in Zhejiang Province. Geological Memoirs 2(10):1-522
Belongs to Monticulifera according to W. P. Liang 1990
See also Clapham 2015
Sister taxa: Monticulifera baishagouensis, Monticulifera convexa, Monticulifera costella, Monticulifera filosa, Monticulifera hechuanensis, Monticulifera hunanensis, Monticulifera minor, Monticulifera minuta, Monticulifera minzhongensis, Monticulifera paviei, Monticulifera sinensis, Monticulifera yangjiensis
Type specimens:
- Monticulifera cassidula: Its type locality is Lengwu, upper Shiziling Member, Tonglu, which is in a Capitanian coastal marl/limestone in the Lengwu Formation of China
- Monticulifera shizilingensis: Its type locality is Lengwu, upper Shiziling Member, Tonglu, which is in a Capitanian coastal marl/limestone in the Lengwu Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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