Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria kattaensis
Full reference: W. H. Waagen. 1880. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part II. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(2):73-183
Belongs to Phymatopleura according to H. Termier and G. Termier 1977
See also Waagen 1880
Sister taxa: Phymatopleura baccata, Phymatopleura brazoensis, Phymatopleura conica, Phymatopleura girtyi, Phymatopleura heteropleura, Phymatopleura linkiana, Phymatopleura missouriensis, Phymatopleura nodosa, Phymatopleura paraliensis, Phymatopleura preclara, Phymatopleura thyrrena, Phymatopleura uchhaliensis, Phymatopleura verneuili
Type specimen: Its type locality is Katta, basal Middle Productus-limestone (bed 12), Salt Range, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 9.80
Distribution:
• Permian of Pakistan (4 collections), Tunisia (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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