Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Full reference: J. Tazawa. 1987. Attenuatella (Brachiopoda) from the Upper Permian of northeast Japan and its bipolar distribution. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 148:276-284
Belongs to Attenuatella according to J. I. Tazawa and H. Araki 2014
See also Tazawa 1987 and Tazawa 2011
Sister taxa: Attenuatella altilis, Attenuatella attenuata, Attenuatella bisulcata, Attenuatella incurvata, Attenuatella mengi, Attenuatella mepailensis, Attenuatella multispinosa, Attenuatella omolonensis, Attenuatella paraincurvata, Attenuatella piyasini, Attenuatella stringocephaloides, Attenuatella taimyrica, Attenuatella texana, Attenuatella xiujumqinqiensis
Type specimen: NU-B 1. Its type locality is Ishihama coast, locality 3, Miyagi Prefecture, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore shale in the Suenosaki Formation of Japan.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Japan (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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