Sinucosta bifucata Sun and Shi 1985 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Sinucostidae

Full reference: D. L. Sun and Q. Shi. 1985. Triassic 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 212-234

Belongs to Sinucosta according to D. L. Sun and Q. Shi 1985

Sister taxa: Sinucosta acerrima, Sinucosta bittneri, Sinucosta emmrichi, Sinucosta evanescens, Sinucosta granulata, Sinucosta gregaria, Sinucosta impressula, Sinucosta longa, Sinucosta oligoptycha, Sinucosta pectinata, Sinucosta pontica, Sinucosta praecursor, Sinucosta songdae, Guseriplia tulungensis, Guseriplia lanpingensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zhongdian-Deqin Highway, mile 101, which is in a Lacian marine horizon in China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Zhongdian-Deqin Highway, mile 101

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