†Titanothyris Jin and Hu 1982 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Full reference: Y. G. Jin and S. Hu. 1982. Brachiopod taxonomic names. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:186-256
Parent taxon: Lochengiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cryptospirifer, Galeatathyris, Lochengia
Subtaxa: Titanothyris semiplicata Titanothyris striata Titanothyris striatus Titanothyris subplicata
Type: Titanothyris subplicata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (13 collections)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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