Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Lowenstamia STEHLI 1961, a terebratulid brachiopod, not the homonym Lowenstamia SOHL 1964, a gastropod
Full reference: F.G. Stehli. 1961. New genera of upper Paleozoic terebratuloids. Journal of Paleontology 35(3):457-466
Parent taxon: Gillediinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Chen 2004 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aneuthelasma, Balanoconcha, Bisolcatelasma, Camarelasma, Gilledia, Maorielasma, Omanilasma, Paragilledia, Pyandzhelasma, Tacinia
Subtaxa: Lowenstamia ampla Lowenstamia gegyaiensis Lowenstamia texana
Type: Lowenstamia texana
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (4 collections), United States (7: Texas)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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