Choristites loeyensis Yanagida 1967 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Full reference: J. Yanagida. 1967. Early Permian brachiopods from north-central Thailand. Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 3:46-97

Belongs to Choristites according to A. PĂ©rez-Huerta et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Choristites anikeevi, Choristites brachythyrisformis, Choristites fritschi, Choristites glennfoxi, Choristites heritschi, Choristites miloradovitschi, Choristites mosquensis, Choristites paichingiensis, Choristites pavlovi, Choristites poststriatus, Choristites priscus, Choristites sophiae, Choristites subnikitini, Choristites taimyrensis, Choristites wangchuchueni, Choristites wutzuensis

Type specimen: GK-D 31158. Its type locality is Tham Nam Maholan, Ban Nong Hin, Changwat Loei, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in Thailand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Thailand (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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