†Cathaysia niulanshanensis Wang 1982 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Full reference: G. Wang. 1982. Brachiopod taxonomic names. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:186-256
Belongs to Cathaysia according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017
See also Wang 1982
Sister taxa: Cathaysia beifengjingensis, Cathaysia bulangensis, Cathaysia caucasica, Cathaysia chonetoides, Cathaysia jiaogaensis, Cathaysia kengbingensis, Cathaysia parvulia, Cathaysia spiriferoides, Cathaysia subpusilla, Cathaysia yongdingensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Niulanshan, Yongding County (Permian of China)
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