Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Full reference: M. A. Torres-Martínez, F. Sour-Tovar, and B. E. Buitrón‑Sánchez. 2019. Taxonomic names, in Permian brachiopods from Chiapas, Mexico: new stratigraphical and paleobiogeographical insights. PalZ 93:607-624
Belongs to Chonosteges according to M. A. Torres-Martínez et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Chonosteges costellatus, Chonosteges limbatus, Chonosteges magnicostatus, Chonosteges matutinus, Chonosteges multicostatus, Chonosteges pulcher, Chonosteges variabilis
Type specimen: IGM 11115, a shell. Its type locality is El Manguito hill, Monte Redondo, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Paso Hondo Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at El Manguito hill, Monte Redondo
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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