Terrakea nabekoshiyamensis Tazawa 2012 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Full reference: J. I. Tazawa. 2012. Late Permian (Changhsingian) brachiopod fauna from Nabekoshiyama in the Kesennuma area, South Kitakami Belt, northeast Japan. Science Reports, Niigata University (Geology) 27:15-50

Belongs to Terrakea according to J. I. Tazawa 2012

Sister taxa: Terrakea arctica, Terrakea arguta, Terrakea borealis, Terrakea brachythaera, Terrakea dickinsi, Terrakea echinata, Terrakea elongata, Terrakea etheridgei, Terrakea exmoorensis, Terrakea grandis, Terrakea hemisphaeroidalis, Terrakea japonica, Terrakea korkodonensis, Terrakea minima, Terrakea nalivkini, Terrakea pollex, Terrakea quadrata, Terrakea rylstonensis, Terrakea vernacula, Terrakea yanagidai, Saetosina multispinosa

Type specimen: NU-B1632. Its type locality is KF108, Komagomesawa Valley, Nabekoshi Mountain, which is in a Changhsingian marine sandstone in the Toyoma Formation of Japan.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at KF108, Komagomesawa Valley, Nabekoshi Mountain

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