†Protanidanthus elegans Liao 1979 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1979. Uppermost Carboniferous brachiopods from western Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 18(6):527-546
Belongs to Protanidanthus according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017
See also Jin et al. 1985 and Liao 1979
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGP 51315
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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