Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Alternative combination: Neowellerella subrotunda
Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1987. Paleoecological characters and stratigraphic significance of silicified brachiopods of the Upper Permian from Heshan, Laibin, Guangxi. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Systemic Boundaries in China: Permian and Triassic Boundary 1:81-125
Belongs to Prelissorhynchia according to M. E. Clapham 2015
See also Liao 1987
Sister taxa: Prelissorhynchia dorashamensis, Prelissorhynchia pavonine, Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah, Prelissorhynchia triplicatioid, Prelissorhynchia xui
Type specimen: NIGP 93358. Its type locality is Matan Section Act544, Heshan, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water mudstone in the Dalong Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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