Liosotella subquadrata Cloud 1944 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Alternative combination: Avonia subquadrata

Full reference: P. E. Cloud. 1944. Part III: Permian brachiopods, in Geology and paleontology of the Permian area northwest of Las Delicias, southwestern Coahuila, Mexico. Geological Society of America Special Paper 52:49-69

Belongs to Liosotella according to M. A. Torres-Martínez et al. 2019

See also Cloud 1944

Sister taxa: Liosotella angustata, Liosotella compacta, Liosotella cooperi, Liosotella costata, Liosotella decimana, Liosotella grandicosta, Liosotella heilongjiangensis, Liosotella hemispherica, Liosotella irregularis, Liosotella magnirugosa, Liosotella miaolingensis, Liosotella minuscula, Liosotella mongugaensis, Liosotella opima, Liosotella parva, Liosotella popei, Liosotella proboscidea, Liosotella rotunda, Liosotella rugosa, Liosotella spinumbona, Liosotella subcylindrica, Liosotella subrugosa, Liosotella tetragonalis, Liosotella texana, Liosotella wordensis

Type specimen: YPM S-2716-2717. Its type locality is King 9, Bed 2, La Difunta Section, Las Delicias, which is in a Capitanian marine shale/limestone in Mexico.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Mexico (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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