Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae
Full reference: S. Z. Shen and X. L. He. 1994. Changhsingian brachiopod faunas from Guiding, Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 33:440-454
Belongs to Semibrachythyrina according to S. Z. Shen and X. L. He 1994
Sister taxa: Alphaneospirifer anshunensis, Alphaneospirifer fasciculata, Alphaneospirifer mahaensis, Alphaneospirifer mucronata, Alphaneospirifer ziyunensis, Semibrachythyrina minor, Semibrachythyrina nanlingensis, Semibrachythyrina subpentagona
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wenjiangsi Section, Bed 45, Guiding County, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone/mudstone in the Changxing Formation of China
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), Malaysia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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