Tyloplecta pauciplicata Ni 1977 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Full reference: S. Ni. 1977. Brachiopoda names. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:306-470

Belongs to Tyloplecta according to S. Ni 1977

Sister taxa: Tyloplecta adumbrata, Tyloplecta bulangensis, Tyloplecta costiferinoides, Tyloplecta crassica, Tyloplecta fulingensis, Tyloplecta grandicostata, Tyloplecta huadongensis, Tyloplecta insulcata, Tyloplecta liannanensis, Tyloplecta liziyaensis, Tyloplecta magna, Tyloplecta mangolensis, Tyloplecta minisulcata, Tyloplecta minor, Tyloplecta nankingensis, Tyloplecta persica, Tyloplecta radiata, Tyloplecta rossica, Tyloplecta subrichthofeni, Tyloplecta tumefacta, Tyloplecta yangtzeensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Qingping, Xianfeng County, which is in a Roadian/Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Maokou Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Qingping, Xianfeng County

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