Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Full reference: S. Z. Shen and Y. C. Zhang. 2008. Earliest Wuchiapingian (Lopingian, Late Permian) brachiopods in southern Hunan, south China: implications for the pre-Lopingian crisis and onset of Lopingian recovery/radiation. Journal of Paleontology 82(5):924-937
Belongs to Echinauris according to S. Z. Shen and Y. C. Zhang 2008
Sister taxa: Echinauris bella, Echinauris boulei, Echinauris circularis, Echinauris crassa, Echinauris dorsoconcava, Echinauris huehuetenanguensis, Echinauris interrupta, Echinauris irregularis, Echinauris jisuensis, Echinauris lappacea, Echinauris lateralis, Echinauris liumbona, Echinauris magna, Echinauris newberryi, Echinauris opuntia, Echinauris parva, Echinauris productelloides, Echinauris subhorrida, Echinauris subquadrata, Echinauris venustula, Echinauris zhexiensis
Type specimen: NIGP 130758, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Yejiwo Section, Jiahe Area, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Douling Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Yejiwo Section, Jiahe Area
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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