Spirigerellina Dagys 1974 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Diplospirellidae

Synonym: Compositella Xu and Liu 1983

Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1974. Triassic Brachiopods (Morphology, Classification, Phylogeny, Stratigraphical Significance and Biogeography) 1-387

Parent taxon: Ochotathyridinae according to Z. Guo et al. 2019

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Dioristella, Ochotathyris, Qingthyris

Subtaxa: Compositella planosulcata Compositella striata Compositella tenuistriata Spirigerellina ausseana Spirigerellina canaliculata Spirigerellina concentrica Spirigerellina erubescens Spirigerellina hunica Spirigerellina kittli Spirigerellina pygmaea Spirigerellina stoliczkai Spirigerellina sulcata

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1 collection), China (6), East Timor (1), India (2), Italy (3), Kazakhstan (3), Nepal (3), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (4), Yemen (11)

• Permian of China (1)

Total: 37 collections including 40 occurrences

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