Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian Brachiopods from West Texas, IV. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 21:1923-2607
Belongs to Anteridocus according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1976
Sister taxa: Anteridocus erugatus, Anteridocus eximius, Anteridocus gongylus, Anteridocus paucicostatus, Anteridocus seminudus, Anteridocus subcarinatus, Anteridocus swallovianus, Anteridocus triangulatus
Type specimen: USNM 152842a, a shell (Articulated shell)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (9: New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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