Phricodothyris longlinensis Li 1986 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae

Full reference: L. Li. 1986. Brachiopod names, in The Brachiopods and the boundary of Late Carboniferous-Early Permian in Longlin region, Guangxi. Bulletin of the Yichang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources 11:217-237

Belongs to Phricodothyris according to L. Li 1986

Sister taxa: Phricodothyris asiatica, Phricodothyris bachuensis, Phricodothyris bella, Phricodothyris catatona, Phricodothyris dispar, Phricodothyris echinata, Phricodothyris formilla, Phricodothyris guadalupensis, Phricodothyris guizhouensis, Phricodothyris indenta, Phricodothyris kawaiensis, Phricodothyris nummulina, Phricodothyris occidentalis, Phricodothyris pyriformis, Phricodothyris reticulariformis, Phricodothyris septata, Phricodothyris sibirica, Phricodothyris subrostrata, Phricodothyris tieliensis, Phricodothyris toriyamai, Phricodothyris uzunbulakensis, Phricodothyris xikouensis, Neophricadothyris crassibecca, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) bilotensis, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) frechi, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) spatulata, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) baralensis, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) attenuata, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) oviformis, Neophricadothyris transversa, Neophricadothyris conara, Condrathyris perplexa

Type specimen: Yichang IGMR 562228. Its type locality is GP20, Bunuo section, Changme district, Longlin county, which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Longyin Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at GP20, Bunuo section, Changme district, Longlin county

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