Paryphella sacoformis Liao 1984 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1984. New genus and species of Late Permian and earliest Triassic brachiopods from Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23:276-285

Belongs to Paryphella according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017

See also Liao 1984

Sister taxa: Paryphella corculum, Paryphella minuta, Paryphella nasuta, Paryphella orbicularis, Paryphella pusilla, Paryphella sinuata, Paryphella sparsiplicata, Paryphella transversa, Paryphella undata

Type specimen: NIGP 71161. Its type locality is Longtan Section ACT912, Nanjing City, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water mudstone in the Dalong Formation of 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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