Uncinunellina exilis Shen and Shi 2007 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Full reference: S. Z. Shen and G. R. Shi. 2007. Lopingian (Late Permian) brachiopods from South China. Part 1. Orthotetida, Orthida and Rhynchonellida. Bulletin of the Tohoku University Museum 6:1-102

Belongs to Uncinunellina according to S. Z. Shen and G. R. Shi 2007

Sister taxa: Uncinunellina amor, Uncinunellina hayasakai, Uncinunellina jabiensis, Uncinunellina mitigata, Uncinunellina mongolica, Uncinunellina multicostata, Uncinunellina multiplicata, Uncinunellina piqiangensis, Uncinunellina postera, Uncinunellina pulchra, Uncinunellina rotunda, Uncinunellina sangzhiensis, Uncinunellina shikokuensis, Uncinunellina siculus, Uncinunellina tenuis, Uncinunellina timorensis, Uncinunellina wangenheimi

Type specimen: NIGP 141756. Its type locality is Nantong Section, Bed 22, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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