Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Alternative combination: Pleurophorus albequus
Full reference: J. W. Beede. 1907. Invertebrate paleontology of the Upper Permian Red Beds of Oklahoma and the panhandle of Texas. Kansas University Science Bulletin 4:113-1171
Belongs to Permophorus according to S. S. Winters 1963
See also Beede 1907, Chronic 1952, Ciriacks 1963 and Newell 1940
Sister taxa: Permophorus angustus, Permophorus arcus, Permophorus bregeri, Permophorus complanatus, Permophorus costatus, Permophorus gregarius, Permophorus guangxingensis, Permophorus lianyuanensis, Permophorus mexicanus, Permophorus oblongus, Permophorus obovatus, Permophorus octocostatus, Permophorus pricei, Permophorus proprius, Permophorus rotundus, Permophorus shuangfengensis, Permophorus similis, Permophorus subcostatus, Permophorus subovalis, Permophorus tenuistriatus, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus elongatus, Pleurophorus delawarensis, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus imbricatus, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus, Pleurophorus occidentalis
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (43: Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 43 collections each including a single occurrence
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