†Echinoconchus mapingensis Grabau 1936 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae
Belongs to Echinoconchus according to L. Li et al. 1986
Sister taxa: Echinoconchus alternatus, Echinoconchus angustus, Echinoconchus biseriatus, Echinoconchus defensus, Echinoconchus elegans, Echinoconchus genevievensis, Echinoconchus macalaensis, Echinoconchus pelliceus, Echinoconchus punctatus, Echinoconchus rodeoensis, Echinoconchus subsulcatus, Echinoconchus taimyrensis, Echinoconchus zapoteco
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections)
• Carboniferous of China (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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