Pseudowellerella nikchitchi Licharew 1956 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae

Synonym: Denticuliphoria rara Licharew 1956

Full reference: B. K. Licharew. 1956. Taxonomic names. Materialy po Paleontologii, Novye Semeystva i Rody 52-70

Belongs to Pseudowellerella according to B. K. Licharew 1956

See also Williams et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Pseudowellerella araxensis, Pseudowellerella gundarensis, Wairakiella sella, Wairakiella rostrata

Type specimens:

  • Pseudowellerella nikchitchi: TsNIGR 350/2139, a shell. Its type locality is Raskol Cliff, NW Caucasus, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Urushten Formation of the Russian Federation.
  • Denticuliphoria rara: TsNIGR 369/2139, a shell. Its type locality is Nikitina Balka, 1 km from mouth, north Caucasus, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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