Spinomartinia prolifica Waterhouse 1981 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1981. Early Permian brachiopods from Ko Yao Noi and near Krabi, southern Thailand. The Permian Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Southern Thailand. Geological Survey of Thailand Memoir 4(2):45-213

Belongs to Spinomartinia according to H. P. Xu et al. 2021

See also Shi et al. 2001, Shi and Waterhouse 1991 and Waterhouse 1981

Sister taxa: Spinomartinia queenslandica, Spinomartinia spinosa

Type specimen: TBR 204. Its type locality is ANKB5, Ao Nang, which is in a Kungurian marine sandstone in Thailand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Malaysia (2 collections), Myanmar (8), Thailand (5)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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