Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Full reference: G. Xu and R. E. Grant. 1994. Brachiopods near the Permian-Triassic boundary in South China. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 76:1-68
Belongs to Cartorhium according to G. Xu and R. E. Grant 1994
Sister taxa: Cartorhium alisangensis, Cartorhium chelomatum, Cartorhium coristum, Cartorhium imperfectum, Cartorhium latum, Cartorhium lunwalensis, Cartorhium mexicanum, Cartorhium multiradiatus, Cartorhium orbiculatum, Cartorhium retusum, Cartorhium rhomboidalis, Cartorhium vidriense, Cartorhium xikouensis, Cartorhium zoyei
Type specimen: USNM 456147. Its type locality is Xikou Section, Zhen'an County, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Longdongchuan Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Xikou Section, Zhen'an County
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