Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Synonym: Gadikao Waterhouse 2013
Full reference: R. X. Zhao and Z. X. Tan. 1984. Lower Permian brachiopods from Sangzhi, Hunan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23(1):20-31
Parent taxon: Costispiniferini according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Shen et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Callyconcha, Comuquia, Costispinifera, Dalinuria, Dorashamia, Echinauriella, Echinauris, Kemeria, Neoplicatifera, Pseudoavonia, Zhuaconcha
Subtaxa: Paraplicatifera concentrica Paraplicatifera regularis Paraplicatifera sangzhiensis Paraplicatifera thaica
Type: Paraplicatifera regularis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (14 collections), Thailand (3)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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