Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) paraplana Waterhouse 1998 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Invalid subtaxa: Ingelarella plana Campbell 1960 [replaced name], Tomiopsis plana Campbell 1960 [replaced name]

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1998. Ingelarelloidea (Spiriferida: Brachiopoda) from Australia and New Zealand, and reclassification of Ingelarellidae and Notospiriferidae. Earthwise 1:1-46

Belongs to Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) according to J. B. Waterhouse 1998

See also Begg and Ballard 1991 and Waterhouse 1983

Sister taxa: Ingelarella angulata, Ingelarella atlanicha, Ingelarella costata, Ingelarella davidi, Ingelarella elegantula, Ingelarella etheridgei, Ingelarella hombronianus, Ingelarella ingelarensis, Ingelarella mantuanensis, Ingelarella morrisi, Ingelarella plica, Ingelarella strzeleckii, Ingelarella sulcata, Ingelarella undulosa, Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) parallela, Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) subplicata

Type specimens:

  • Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) paraplana: UQ F15686, a shell
  • Ingelarella plana: UQ F15686, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Cattle Creek, near Consuelo Creek, Serocold Anticline, which is in an Artinskian marine shale in the Cattle Creek Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (15 collections), New Zealand (1)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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