Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Full reference: Z. T. Liao and F. Y. Meng. 1986. Late Changxingian brachiopods from Huatang of Chenxian County, southern Hunan. Memoir of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 22:71-97
Belongs to Allorhynchus according to S. Z. Shen and G. R. Shi 2007
See also Liao and Meng 1986
Sister taxa: Allorhynchus circulare, Allorhynchus concentricum, Allorhynchus formulosum, Allorhynchus naliensis, Allorhynchus permianum, Allorhynchus ponduensis, Allorhynchus triangulatum, Allorhynchus variabile, Allorhynchus venustulum
Type specimen: NIGP 74217. Its type locality is Dapaichong, Huatang, Chenxian County, which is in a Changhsingian shallow subtidal limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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