Diholkorhynchia multicostata Xu 1978 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

Full reference: G. R. Xu. 1978. Triassic Brachiopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of Southwest China - Sichuan Volume 2:267-314

Belongs to Diholkorhynchia according to G. R. Xu 1978

Sister taxa: Diholkorhynchia dinarica, Diholkorhynchia minucosta, Diholkorhynchia sinensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rila, Litang County, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian carbonate limestone in China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Rila, Litang County

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