†Stepanoviella rostrata 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 Stepanoviella according to Z. T. Liao 1979
Sister taxa: Stepanoviella mekongensis, Stepanoviella paracurvata
Type specimen: NIGP 51353. Its type locality is Longyin, Shazitang Fm, Pu'an County, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Shazitang Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Longyin, Shazitang Fm, Pu'an County
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