Tyloplecta liziyaensis Zeng et al. 1995 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Full reference: Y. Zeng, X. L. He, and M. L. Zhu. 1995. Permian Brachiopods and Community Succession in the Huayin Mountains, Sichuan 1-187

Belongs to Tyloplecta according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017

See also Zeng et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Tyloplecta adumbrata, Tyloplecta bulangensis, Tyloplecta costiferinoides, Tyloplecta crassica, Tyloplecta fulingensis, Tyloplecta grandicostata, Tyloplecta huadongensis, Tyloplecta insulcata, Tyloplecta liannanensis, Tyloplecta magna, Tyloplecta mangolensis, Tyloplecta minisulcata, Tyloplecta minor, Tyloplecta nankingensis, Tyloplecta pauciplicata, Tyloplecta persica, Tyloplecta radiata, Tyloplecta rossica, Tyloplecta subrichthofeni, Tyloplecta tumefacta, Tyloplecta yangtzeensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Liziya section, Qixia bed 9, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Qixia Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Liziya section, Qixia bed 9

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