†Retaria sullivanensis King 1931 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Alternative combinations: Kutorginella sullivanensis, Productus sullivanensis
Full reference: R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245
Belongs to Retaria according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004
Sister taxa: Retaria leplayi, Retaria neoinflata, Retaria robusta, Retaria umbonata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (12: Texas collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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