Permasyrinx subelongata Waterhouse 1987 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1987. Late Palaeozoic Brachiopoda (Athyrida, Spiriferida and Terebratulida) from the southeast Bowen Basin, east Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 196(1-3):1-56

Belongs to Permasyrinx according to J. B. Waterhouse 1987

Sister taxa: Permasyrinx procera, Permasyrinx prolonga, Permasyrinx transversa

Type specimen: UQ F74123. Its type locality is UQ L4576, Buffel Hill, Cracow Station, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Buffel Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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