Pseudoleptodus Stehli 1956 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae

Full reference: F.G. Stehli. 1956. Notes on oldhaminid brachiopods. Journal of Paleontology 30(2):305-313

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adriana, Choanodus, Poikilosakos, Sceletonia

Subtaxa: Pseudoleptodus annosus Pseudoleptodus conicus Pseudoleptodus cucullatus Pseudoleptodus getawayensis Pseudoleptodus giganteus Pseudoleptodus grandis Pseudoleptodus granulosus Pseudoleptodus guadalupensis Pseudoleptodus lepidus Pseudoleptodus nodosus Pseudoleptodus primitivus

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Malaysia (3 collections), Thailand (5), United States (56: Texas)

Total: 64 collections including 68 occurrences

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