Triseptothyris yanjinensis Xu 1978 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

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

Belongs to Triseptothyris according to G. R. Xu 1978

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Yanjin County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Leikoupo Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yanjin County

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