Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Full reference: Z. Q. Chen and G. R. Shi. 2006. Artinskian-Kungurian (Early Permian) brachiopod faunas from the Tarim Basin, Northwest China, Part 2: Paleobiogeography, and systematics of Orthotetida, Orthida, Spiriferida, Spiriferinida, Rhynchonellida, Athyridida and Terebratulida. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 275(1-3):1-53
Parent taxon: Athyrididae according to Z. Q. Chen and G. R. Shi 2006
Sister taxa: Athyridinae, Athyris naliensis, Athyrisininae, Cleiothyridininae, Comelicaniinae, Didymothyridinae, Helenathyridinae, Janicepsinae, Kintathyris, Lochengiinae, Mayangella, Pachyplaxoides, Plicathyridinae, Pradoiinae, Protathyridinae, Spirigerellinae, Tarimathyris, Transcaucasathyriinae, Xenosariinae
Subtaxa: Baliqliqia baliqliqensis
Type: Baliqliqia baliqliqensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (9 collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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