Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Full reference: R. Zhan and J. Jin. 2005. Brachiopods from the Middle Orodvician Shihtzupu Formation of Yunnan Province, China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(2):365-393
Belongs to Leptellina according to R. Zhan and J. Jin 2005
Sister taxa: Leptellina (Leptellina), Leptellina (Merciella), Leptellina llandeiloensis, Leptellina mareki, Leptellina seletensis, Leptellina subquadrata, Leptellina tennesseensis, Leptellina transversa
Type specimen: Its type locality is AFI1680. Shizigou Valley, which is in a Darriwilian offshore mudstone in the Shihtzupu Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at AFI1680. Shizigou Valley
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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