†Xenosaria tenuis Shen and Clapham 2009 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Full reference: S. Z. Shen and M. E. Clapham. 2009. Wuchiapingian (Lopingian, Late Permian) brachiopods from the Episkopi Formation of Hydra Island, Greece. Palaeontology 52(4):713-743
Belongs to Xenosaria according to S. Z. Shen and M. E. Clapham 2009
Sister taxon: Xenosaria exotica
Type specimen: NIGP 143586, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Sample EP, Episkopi, Hydra, which is in a Wuchiapingian reef, buildup or bioherm wackestone in the Episkopi Formation of Greece.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Sample EP, Episkopi, Hydra
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