Anchorhynchia derongensis Jin and Shi 1985 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Full reference: Y. G. Jin and Q. Shi. 1985. Carboniferous and Permian brachiopod names, in Late Paleozoic and Triassic brachiopods from the east of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Western Sichuan and Eastern Xizang 186-212

Belongs to Anchorhynchia according to Y. G. Jin and Q. Shi 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Guxue district, Derong County, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian marine horizon in China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Guxue district, Derong County

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