Zhejiangospirifer Liang 1982 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Full reference: W. Liang. 1982. Brachiopod taxonomic names. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:186-256

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Shen et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Alphaneospirifer, Capillispirifer, Tangshanella

Subtaxa: Zhejiangospirifer abnormalis Zhejiangospirifer depressus Zhejiangospirifer giganteus Zhejiangospirifer insinuatus

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Type: Zhejiangospirifer depressus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences

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