Paryphella minuta He and Shi 2014 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Full reference: W. H. He and G. R. Shi. 2014. Taxonomic names, in Changhsingian (latest Permian) deep-water brachiopod fauna from South China. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12:907-960

Belongs to Paryphella according to W. H. He et al. 2019

See also He and Shi 2014 and Shen et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Paryphella corculum, Paryphella nasuta, Paryphella orbicularis, Paryphella pusilla, Paryphella sacoformis, Paryphella sinuata, Paryphella sparsiplicata, Paryphella transversa, Paryphella undata

Type specimen: CUG CM-20-195, a valve (ventral valve). Its type locality is Majiashan, unit 20, which is in a Griesbachian deep-water mudstone in the Yinkeng Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection)

• Permian of China (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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