Perigeyerella (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae

Parent taxon: Meekellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alatorthotetina, Geyerella, Meekella, Meekellogeyerella, Niviconia, Orthothetina, Paraorthotetina, Sicelia

Subtaxa: Perigeyerella chenxianensis Perigeyerella costellata Perigeyerella elongata Perigeyerella fastigiata Perigeyerella guangxiensis Perigeyerella miriae Perigeyerella obesa Perigeyerella raffaellae Perigeyerella rutehiana Perigeyerella tricosa Perigeyerella zhinanensis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection)

• Permian of China (52), Iran (22), Malaysia (1), Oman (15), Thailand (4), Turkey (20), the United Arab Emirates (1)

Total: 116 collections including 132 occurrences

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