†Costisteges Liao 1982 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1982. New genera and species of Aulostegacea (Brachiopoda). Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21(5):537-544
Parent taxon: Chonosteginae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Chonosteges, Chonostegoides, Urushtenia, Urushtenoidea
Subtaxa: Costisteges dongluoensis
Type: Costisteges dongluoensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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