Hexigtenichonetes hemipleura Lee and Su 1980 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Alternative combination: Hemichonetes hemipleura

Full reference: L. Lee and Y. Z. Su. 1980. Taxonomic names, Carboniferous and Permian Brachiopoda. Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1:327-429

Belongs to Hexigtenichonetes according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017

See also Lee and Su 1980

Sister taxa: Hexigtenichonetes guangxingensis, Hexigtenichonetes subquadrata, Hexigtenichonetes yanjiensis, Hemichonetes transversa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Yanji Section, Undivided, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine horizon in China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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