Sulcirugaria subquadrata Waterhouse 1983 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1983. Permian brachiopods from Pija Member, Senja Formation in Manang District of Nepal, with new brachiopod genera and species from other region. Bulletin of the Indian Geologists' Association 16(2):111-151

Belongs to Sulcirugaria according to J. B. Waterhouse 1983

Sister taxa: Sulcirugaria tibetensis, Sulcirugaria transversa

Type specimen: UQ F73593. Its type locality is UQ L4792, Manang District, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Senja Formation of Nepal.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Nepal (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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