Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Alternative combination: Squamularia globosa
Full reference: R. L. Feng. 1978. Brachiopod names. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:231-305
Belongs to Permophricodothyris according to G. R. Shi et al. 2002
See also Feng 1978
Sister taxa: Permophricodothyris affinis, Permophricodothyris bullata, Permophricodothyris caroli, Permophricodothyris cordata, Permophricodothyris elegantula, Permophricodothyris extensa, Permophricodothyris extensiformis, Permophricodothyris flata, Permophricodothyris grandis, Permophricodothyris guangxiensis, Permophricodothyris inaequilateralis, Permophricodothyris incerta, Permophricodothyris indica, Permophricodothyris iranica, Permophricodothyris jiangshuiensis, Permophricodothyris nanchuanensis, Permophricodothyris nodosa, Permophricodothyris notialasiatica, Permophricodothyris ovata, Permophricodothyris rotiformis, Permophricodothyris squamularioides, Permophricodothyris squamularoides, Permophricodothyris subgrandis, Permophricodothyris trigonolaris, Permophricodothyris waageni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wuguxi Section, Wujiaping Fm, Shiqian County, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wujiaping Formation of China
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Wuguxi Section, Wujiaping Fm, Shiqian County
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