Oncosarina Cooper and Grant 1969 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1969. New Permian brachiopods from west Texas. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 1:1-20

Parent taxon: Paucispiniferini according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anemonaria, Caricula, Caucasoproductus, Elliottella, Hexiproductus, Hystriculina, Jiguliconcha, Jinomarginifera, Lamnimargus, Lampangella, Liosotella, Paucispinifera, Retimarginifera, Shanxiproductus, Transennatia

Subtaxa: Oncosarina rotunda Oncosarina spinicostata Oncosarina whitei

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (47: Texas collections)

Total: 47 collections including 48 occurrences

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