Protogusarella Perry and Chatterton 1979 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gusarellidae

Full reference: D. G. Perry and B. D. E. Chatterton. 1979. Late Early Triassic brachiopod and conodont fauna, Thaynes Formation, southeastern Idaho. Journal of Paleontology 53(2):307-319

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

See also Perry and Chatterton 1979 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Gusarella

Subtaxa: Protogusarella smithi

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Type: Protogusarella smithi

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (43: Idaho, Utah collections)

Total: 43 collections including 44 occurrences

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