†Speciothyris speciosa Wang 1955 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Alternative combinations: Crurithyris speciosa, Orbicoelia speciosa
Synonym: Crurithyris huadongensis Liang 1990
Belongs to Speciothyris according to W. H. He et al. 2019
See also Chen 2006, Chen et al. 2006, Clapham 2015, Feng and Jiang 1978, Foster et al. 2019, Hautmann et al. 2015, Liang 1990, Liao 1980, Liao and Meng 1986, Tong 1978, Wu et al. 2019, Zeng et al. 1995 and Zhang et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (27 collections)
• Permian of China (46)
Total: 73 collections including 76 occurrences
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