Cyrolexis nonakai Yanagida 1973 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Psilocamaridae

Full reference: J. Yanagida. 1973. Late Permian brachiopods from the Yamamba Limestone in the Sakawa Basin, Shikoku, Japan. Science Report of Tohoku University, 2nd series (Geology), Special Volume 6:353-369

Belongs to Cyrolexis according to J. Yanagida 1973

Sister taxa: Cyrolexis beccojectus, Cyrolexis enneaplicata, Cyrolexis grabaui, Cyrolexis haquei, Cyrolexis netschajevi, Cyrolexis octoplicata, Cyrolexis superstes, Cyrolexis ussuricum, Cyrolexis waageni, Cyrolexis zhangi, Cyrolexis zhongliangshanensis

Type specimen: GKD 30295

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yamamba Limestone, Sakawa Ciy (Permian of Japan)

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