Phricodothyris nummulina Reed 1944 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae

Alternative combination: Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) nummulina

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1944. Brachiopoda and Mollusca from the Productus limestones of the Salt Range. Palaeontogica Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 23(2):1-596

Belongs to Phricodothyris according to G. Termier et al. 1974

See also Reed 1944

Sister taxa: Phricodothyris asiatica, Phricodothyris bachuensis, Phricodothyris bella, Phricodothyris catatona, Phricodothyris dispar, Phricodothyris echinata, Phricodothyris formilla, Phricodothyris guadalupensis, Phricodothyris guizhouensis, Phricodothyris indenta, Phricodothyris kawaiensis, Phricodothyris longlinensis, Phricodothyris occidentalis, Phricodothyris pyriformis, Phricodothyris reticulariformis, Phricodothyris septata, Phricodothyris sibirica, Phricodothyris subrostrata, Phricodothyris tieliensis, Phricodothyris toriyamai, Phricodothyris uzunbulakensis, Phricodothyris xikouensis, Condrathyris perplexa, Neophricadothyris crassibecca, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) baralensis, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) attenuata, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) bilotensis, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) spatulata, Neophricadothyris transversa, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) oviformis, Neophricadothyris conara, Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) frechi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Pakistan (10)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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