Crurirhynchia baqenae Jin et al. 1979 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Erymnariidae

Full reference: Y. G. Jin, D. L. Sun, and S. L. Ye. 1979. Mesozoic brachiopod names. Paleontological atlas of northwest China, Qinghai Volume 1:131-217

Belongs to Crurirhynchia according to Y. G. Jin et al. 1979

Sister taxa: Crurirhynchia deminuta, Crurirhynchia kiparisovae, Crurirhynchia paramentzeli, Crurirhynchia zaquica

Type specimen: NIGP 42811, a shell. Its type locality is Yilashan XVIF948, Yiqugou, Baqen County, which is in a Triassic marine horizon in China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yilashan XVIF948, Yiqugou, Baqen County

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