†Acolosia Cooper and Grant 1976 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian Brachiopods from West Texas, IV. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 21:1923-2607
Parent taxon: Acolosiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Aphaurosia
Subtaxa: Acolosia anomala Acolosia elliptica Acolosia exasperata Acolosia glabra Acolosia lenticula Acolosia magna Acolosia recepta
Type: Acolosia glabra
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), United States (6: Texas)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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