Bandoproductus girchensis Angiolini et al. 2005 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

Full reference: L. Angiolini, H. Brunton, and M. Gaetani. 2005. Early Permian (Asselian) brachiopods from Karakorum (Pakistan) and their paleobiogeographical significance. Palaeontology 48(1):69-86

Belongs to Bandoproductus according to L. Angiolini et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Bandoproductus hastingsensis, Bandoproductus hemiglobicus, Bandoproductus inflata, Bandoproductus intermedius, Bandoproductus macrospina, Bandoproductus qingshuigouensis, Bandoproductus walkomi, Bandoproductus youdalensis

Type specimen: MPUM 9150, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Karambar Pass CK1114, which is in an Asselian marine siltstone in the Gircha Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Karambar Pass CK1114

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