Anemonaria auriculata Shi and Waterhouse 1996 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Full reference: G. R. Shi and J.B. Waterhouse. 1996. Lower Permian brachiopods and molluscs from the upper Jungle Creek Formation, northern Yukon Territory, Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 424:1-241

Belongs to Anemonaria according to G. R. Shi and J.B. Waterhouse 1996

Sister taxa: Anemonaria bicarinata, Anemonaria delicatula, Anemonaria mitis, Anemonaria pinegensis, Anemonaria pseudohorrida, Anemonaria spitzbergiana, Anemonaria sublaevis, Anemonaria sulankherensis, Anemonaria vadosisinuata

Type specimen: GSC 96932. Its type locality is GSC 53947, Section 116C-1, Tatonduk River, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Jungle Creek Formation of Canada.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (10: Yukon collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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