Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Full reference: A. V. Mazaev. 2023. The rostroconch family Bransoniidae from the Early Permian Shakhtau Reef Massif (Mollusca, southern Cis-Urals). Paleontological Journal 57:S65-S82
Belongs to Hoarepora according to A. V. Mazaev 2023
Sister taxa: Hoarepora capitanensis, Hoarepora missouriensis, Hoarepora parrishi, Hoarepora prattenanum, Hoarepora tschernyschewi, Oxyprora oklahomaense, Oxyprora digitatum, Oxyprora sayrei, Oxyprora equilaterale, Oxyprora halmerjus, Oxyprora carinatum, Oxyprora mesialis
Type specimen: PIN 5538/10-344, a shell. Its type locality is Shakhtau open pit, sample 10, which is in a Sakmarian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Shakhtau Reef Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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