Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Aulacothyropsidae
Full reference: Y. G. Jin and B. X. Fang. 1977. Upper Triassic brachiopod fauna from the area in the east of Hengduan Mountain, western Yunnan. Mesozoic Fossils from Yunnan 2:39-69
Belongs to Aulacothyropsis according to Y. G. Jin and B. X. Fang 1977
Sister taxa: Aulacothyropsis almensis, Aulacothyropsis conspicua, Aulacothyropsis eminens, Aulacothyropsis megaeminens, Aulacothyropsis pentagonalis, Aulacothyropsis pervulgatus, Aulacothyropsis pressulus, Aulacothyropsis reflexa, Aulacothyropsis tschernyschevi
Type specimen: Its type locality is G2470f1, Benzilan, Deqin County, which is in a Rhaetian marine horizon in China
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at G2470f1, Benzilan, Deqin County
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