Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae
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 Sanqiaothyris according to D. L. Sun and Q. Shi 1985
Sister taxa: Rhaetina beskessensis, Rhaetina caucasica, Rhaetina columnaris, Rhaetina elliptica, Rhaetina gregaria, Rhaetina incurvirostra, Rhaetina jomdaensis, Rhaetina ovalis, Rhaetina parva, Rhaetina pyriformis, Rhaetina subcircularis, Rhaetina taurica, Rhaetina tirolensis, Rhaetina triangularis, Rhaetina zigasiensis, Rhaetinopsis yunnanensis, Rhaetinopsis ovata, Rhaetinopsis zadoensis, Rhaetinopsis pentagonalis, Sanqiaothyris qabdoensis, Sanqiaothyris dorsaplana, Sanqiaothyris asymmetros, Sanqiaothyris majiaobaensis, Sanqiaothyris elliptica
Type specimen: Its type locality is 1 mile south of Wenquan, which is in a Lacian marine horizon in China
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 1 mile south of Wenquan
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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