Sogxianthyris pentagonalis Sun 1981 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Full reference: D. L. Sun. 1981. The Mesozoic brachiopods of Xizang. Palaeontology of Xizang, Book III, The Series of the Scientific Expedition to Qinghai-Xizang Plateau 177-260

Belongs to Sogxianthyris according to D. L. Sun 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Yala, 76No5, Sog County, which is in a Bathonian marine horizon in China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yala, 76No5, Sog County

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