Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Full reference: G. Xu and R. E. Grant. 1994. Brachiopods near the Permian-Triassic boundary in South China. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 76:1-68
Parent taxon: Pontisiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anteridocus, Antronaria, Bodrakella, Divaricosta, Lirellaria, Lissorhynchia, Pontisia, Wellerellina
Subtaxa: Prelissorhynchia dorashamensis Prelissorhynchia pavonine Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah Prelissorhynchia subrotunda Prelissorhynchia triplicatioid Prelissorhynchia xui
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (8 collections)
• Permian of Armenia (1), Azerbaijan (6), China (157), Iran (10), Italy (3), Malaysia (1), Thailand (2)
Total: 188 collections including 217 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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