Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
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 Squamularia according to J. B. Waterhouse 1983
Sister taxa: Squamularia dieneri, Squamularia elegantuloides, Squamularia marcouxi, Squamularia postgrandis, Squamularia pulcherrima, Squamularia rotundata, Squamularia suborbicularis, Squamularia superba
Type specimen: UQ F73660. Its type locality is UQ L4804, Manang District, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Senja Formation of Nepal.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Nepal (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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