Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Alternative combination: Pleurophorus albequus
Full reference: J. W. Beede. 1907. Invertebrate paleontology of the Upper Permian Red Beds of Oklahoma and the panhandle of Texas. Kansas University Science Bulletin 4:113-1171
Belongs to Permophorus according to S. S. Winters 1963
See also Beede 1907, Chronic 1952, Ciriacks 1963 and Newell 1940
Sister taxa: Permophorus angustus, Permophorus arcus, Permophorus bregeri, Permophorus complanatus, Permophorus costatus, Permophorus gregarius, Permophorus guangxingensis, Permophorus lianyuanensis, Permophorus mexicanus, Permophorus oblongus, Permophorus obovatus, Permophorus octocostatus, Permophorus pricei, Permophorus proprius, Permophorus rotundus, Permophorus shuangfengensis, Permophorus similis, Permophorus subcostatus, Permophorus subovalis, Permophorus tenuistriatus, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus imbricatus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus elongatus, Pleurophorus occidentalis, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus, Pleurophorus delawarensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (1 collection), United States (43: Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 44 collections each including a single occurrence
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