Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1980. Upper Permian brachiopods from western Guizhou. Late Permian Stratigraphy and Fossils in Western Guizhou and Eastern Yunnan 241-277
Belongs to Edriosteges according to Y. Zeng et al. 1995
See also Liao 1980
Sister taxa: Edriosteges acuminatus, Edriosteges beedei, Edriosteges circularis, Edriosteges compactus, Edriosteges guangxiensis, Edriosteges medlicottianus, Edriosteges multispinosus, Edriosteges ogbinensis, Edriosteges plenus, Edriosteges poyangensis, Edriosteges subplicatilis, Edriosteges tenuispinosus
Type specimen: NIGP 43486. Its type locality is Jiaozishan Section Bed 25 (AJ-43), Anshun County, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone/shale in China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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