Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) parallela Waterhouse 1964 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Alternative combinations: Ambikella parallela, Ingelarella parallela, Tomiopsis parallela

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1964. Permian brachiopods of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Palaeontological Bulletin 35:1-212

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

See also McClung 1978, Waterhouse 1964, Waterhouse 1968 and Waterhouse 1976

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) paraplana, Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) subplicata

Type specimen: NZGS BR 633. Its type locality is GS5077, Arthurton (G45/f8592), which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the AG4 Formation of New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of New Zealand (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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