Brachythyrinella Waterhouse and Gupta 1978 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae

Parent taxon: Trigonotretinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Waterhouse 2004

Sister taxa: Aperispirifer, Frechella, Grantonini, Neilotreta, Sulciplica, Tasmanospirifer, Trigonotreta, Trigonotretini

Subtaxa: Brachythyrinella duttai Brachythyrinella hesdoensis Brachythyrinella narsarhensis Brachythyrinella papillionata

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Type: Brachythyrinella narsarhensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (1 collection), China (1), India (2)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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