Tylospiriferina Xu 1978 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Balatonospiridae

Full reference: G. R. Xu. 1978. Triassic Brachiopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of Southwest China - Sichuan Volume 2:267-314

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Balatonospira, Dinarispira, Nudispiriferina

Subtaxa: Tylospiriferina simplex Tylospiriferina typica

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Type: Tylospiriferina typica

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences

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