†Brachythyrina abnormalis Chao 1929 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae
Alternative combination: Choristites abnormalis
Belongs to Brachythyrina according to Y. G. Jin et al. 1985
Sister taxa: Brachythyrina arctica, Brachythyrina boonlomi, Brachythyrina byrangi, Brachythyrina gobbetti, Brachythyrina jakovlevi, Brachythyrina lata, Brachythyrina peregrina, Brachythyrina rectangula, Brachythyrina rectanguliformis, Brachythyrina sibirica, Brachythyrina strangwaysi, Brachythyrina tricostata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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