Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae
Full reference: N. W. Archbold and T. Singh. 1993. Taxonomic names, in Brachiopoda from the Early Permian of the eastern Himalaya. Alcheringa 17:55-75
Belongs to Costatumulus according to W. Z. Li et al. 2012
See also Archbold and Singh 1993
Sister taxa: Costatumulus altissima, Costatumulus amosi, Costatumulus bolchovitinovae, Costatumulus caparayensis, Costatumulus capillatus, Costatumulus circularis, Costatumulus crassicostatina, Costatumulus distortus, Costatumulus dongpanensis, Costatumulus expansa, Costatumulus farleyensis, Costatumulus fragosa, Costatumulus germanicus, Costatumulus halli, Costatumulus irwinensis, Costatumulus meritus, Costatumulus minor, Costatumulus occidentalis, Costatumulus papilionata, Costatumulus polliciformis, Costatumulus prolongata, Costatumulus shengmiensis, Costatumulus sidorkini, Costatumulus tazawai, Costatumulus tumidus, Costatumulus villiersi, Costatumulus yanagidae
Type specimen: WIF/A 954. Its type locality is Tatamari Village, Locality 3 (Singh Locality C), which is in a Sakmarian marine shale/shale in the Garu Formation of India.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of India (11 collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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