Lancangjiangia Jin and Fang 1977 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae

Alternative spelling: Lanchangjiangia

Full reference: Y. G. Jin and B. X. Fang. 1977. Upper Triassic brachiopod fauna from the area in the east of Hengduan Mountain, western Yunnan. Mesozoic Fossils from Yunnan 2:39-69

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Crenispirifer, Metriolepis, Pseudospiriferina, Spiriferellina, Sulcispiriferina, Tulungospirifer

Subtaxa: Lancangjiangia spinosa

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Type: Lancangjiangia spinosa

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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