Yakovlevia convexus Liu and Waterhouse 1985 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Full reference: F. Liu and J. B. Waterhouse. 1985. Permian strata and brachiopods from Xiujimqinqi region of Neimongol (Inner Mongolia) autonomous region, China. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 11(2):1-44

Belongs to Yakovlevia according to F. Liu and J. B. Waterhouse 1985

Sister taxa: Yakovlevia anterospinosa, Yakovlevia artiensis, Yakovlevia baiyinensis, Yakovlevia borealis, Yakovlevia californica, Yakovlevia complanata, Yakovlevia costellata, Yakovlevia deminutiva, Yakovlevia dimorpha, Yakovlevia duplex, Yakovlevia dzhiremulensis, Yakovlevia geniculata, Yakovlevia greenlandica, Yakovlevia hessorum, Yakovlevia immatura, Yakovlevia indentata, Yakovlevia intermedia, Yakovlevia kaluzinensis, Yakovlevia mammata, Yakovlevia mammatiformis, Yakovlevia multistriata, Yakovlevia paramammata, Yakovlevia sulcata, Yakovlevia talotica, Yakovlevia taxiensis, Yakovlevia timanica, Yakovlevia transversa, Yakovlevia unsinuata, Yakovlevia zyriankensis, Muirwoodia yujiagouensis

Type specimen: CCGBH87. Its type locality is Xi Ujimqin Qi, Section 12, Bed 8, Sample P12H4, which is in a Wordian marine limestone/sandstone in the Zhesi Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Xi Ujimqin Qi, Section 12, Bed 8, Sample P12H4

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