†Cathayspirina Liang 1990 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae

Full reference: W. P. Liang. 1990. Lengwu Formation of Permian and its Brachiopod Fauna in Zhejiang Province. Geological Memoirs 2(10):1-522

Parent taxon: Brachythyrididae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Chen 2004

Sister taxa: Brachythyris, Dalaia, Ella, Latibrachythyris, Meristorygma, Pustuloplica, Pustuloplicinae

Subtaxa: Cathayspirina fengshuijiangensis Cathayspirina fenshuijiangensis Cathayspirina magna

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (4 collections), Japan (3)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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