Rugivestis elegans He et al. 2005 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Alternative combination: Dongpanoproductus elegans

Full reference: W. He, S.-Z. Shen, Q. Feng and S. Gu. 2005. A late Changhsingian (Late Permian) deepwater brachiopod fauna from the Talung Formation at the Dongpan Section, Southern Guangxi, South China. Journal of Paleontology 79(5):927-938

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

See also He et al. 2005, He and Shi 2014, He et al. 2019 and Shen et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Rugivestis arctica, Rugivestis gangqiaoensis, Rugivestis kutorgae

Type specimen: DP730, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Dongpan section, bed 7, Fusui County, which is in a Changhsingian basinal (siliciclastic) mudstone in the Dalong Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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